APPENDIX C5. MAINE APPALACHIAN TRAIL CLUB TRAIL AND OVERNIGHT SITE AND CORRIDOR MONITORING ASSIGNMENTS I. TRAIL MAINTAINERS KATAHDIN DISTRICT No. Section Description Miles 1 Baxter Peak - Katahdin Stream Campground: Priscilla Seimer 5.3 2 Katahdin Stream Campground to T2R10/T3R10 town line: Melanie Coombs 4.9 3 T2R10/T3R10 town line to Abol Bridge and Highwater Bypass Trail: 4.9 Rick Ste. Croix 4 Abol Bridge to Rainbow Ledges: Julian Wiggins & Kate Locke 6.1 5 Rainbow Ledges to Rainbow Mountain Side Trail Rainbow Mountain and Beaver Ponds Side Trails: Cliff Young 3.5.75 Rainbow Mt. Side Trail to Rainbow Dam Side Trail: Ben Deering & 3.5 6 Margaret Snell 7 Rainbow Dam Side Trail to Pollywog Stream: Garry Herrick, Kevin 4.4 Farr, & Steve Sessions 8 Pollywog Stream to Wadleigh Stream Lean-to: Larry & Rebecca Clark 5.7 9 Wadleigh Stream Lean-to to S. End Nahmakanta Lake: Tod Twichell 2.6 10 Southern end of Nahmakanta Lake to Mahar Landing Side Trail: Tim & 4.9 Vickie Edwards 11 Mahar Landing Side Trail to Antlers Camps,Potaywadjo Ridge Side 6.1 Trail: L.L. Bean Trail Group (Co-leaders Lisa Richard & Laurie 1.0 Gonyea) 12 Antlers Camps to Jo-Mary Road: L.L. Bean Trail Group ( Co-leaders Lisa Richard & Laurie Gonyea) 4.2 WHITE CAP DISTRICT 13 Jo-Mary Road to Cooper Brook Lean-to: L.L. Bean Trail Crew (Lisa 3.7 Richard) 14 Cooper Brook Lean-to to B Pond Road: Michael Perry, L.L. Bean Crew 3.2 (Lisa Richard) 15 B Pond Road to East Branch Pleasant River: Janice Clain 4.6 E. Branch Pleasant River to West Branch Ponds Road: Jon Harris 2.3 16 W. Branch Ponds Road to summit of White Cap: Gordon Warnica & 3.0 17 Ross Mitchell 18 Summit of White Cap to White Brook Trail: Will Hunter White Brook Trail: Unassigned 1.1 1.2 19 White Brook Trail to summit of West Peak: Will Hunter 2.2 MATC Local Management Plan - Appendix C5 Revised 1/28/14- Page 1
Summit of West Peak to summit of Gulf Hagas Mountain: Brenda & 1.6 20 Scott Martel Summit of Gulf Hagas Mt. to Maintainer Trail: John & Elizabeth 4.4 21 Reinsborough Gulf Hagas Cutoff Trail to Maintainer Trail: Connie & Paul Potvin 22 Gulf Hagas Cutoff Trail to W. Branch Pleasant River and Gulf Hagas Cutoff Trail: Ed & Sherri Langlais 2.0 1.0 23 Gulf Hagas Rim Trail and side trails: Stephen Condon 5.2 24 Head of Gulf Trail: Maine Chapter AMC, Peter Roderick 1.3 25 Pleasant River Tote Road to Gulf Hagas Loop Trail: Unassigned 2.2 26 W. Branch Pleasant River to summit of Columbus Mt. and Side trail to E. Chairback Pond and Side trail to parking lot: Don & Jane Millet MATC Local Management Plan - Appendix C5 Revised 1/28/14 - Page 2 4.8 27 Summit of Columbus Mt. to Summit of Third Mt. and Side trail to W. Chairback Pond: Christopher Keene 1.9 28 Summit of Third Mountain to summit of Fourth Mountain: Charles 2.5 Reitze 29 Summit of Fourth Mt. to summit of Barren Mt: Ron Dobra 3.0 30 Side trail to Cloud Pond Lean-to: Bruce Grant 0.3 31 Summit of Barren Mt. to Long Pond Stream Road and Side trail to Barren Slide and Side trail to Long Pond Stream LT: Patty Harding 4.0 32 Long Pond Stream Road to Logging Road North of Railroad: Stan & Michelle Moody 33 Logging Road North of Railroad to Big Wilson Stream: Mark 1.3 Pogorzelski Big Wilson Stream to Little Wilson Falls: Unassigned 3.1 34 Little Wilson Falls to Leeman Brook: Carey Kish & Fran Leyman 3.6 35 Leeman Brook to ME Highway 15: Dick Welsh 3.0 KENNEBEC DISTRICT 36 Maine Highway 15 to Doughty Pond Side Trail: Michelle & Stan Moody 1.4 37 Doughty Pond Side Trail to Sturtevant Road and Doughty Pond Side Trail: Mark McAuliffe & Chris O Neil 1.9 38 Sturtevant Road to Main Haul Road: Peter & Janet Roderick 1.5 39 Main Haul Road to Shirley Road: Charles Burwell 1.5 40 Shirley Road to Horseshoe Canyon LT: Roger Merchant 2.6 41 Horseshoe Canyon Lean-to to Confluence of Bald Mt. Stream and W. Branch Piscataquis River and Side trails to lean-to: Ben Thomas 3.2 42 Confluence of Bald Mt. Stream and W. Branch Piscataquis River to 3.7 Outlet of Bald Mountain Pond: Don Parker 43 Outlet of Bald Mountain Pond to Moxie Pond at Joe's Hole and North Peak Trail, Bald Mt. Side Trail: University of Maine Outing club 8.9 0.7 44 Moxie Bald summit by-pass trail: Univ. of Maine Outing Club 0.5 3.2
45 Baker Siding to ledges 2.2 northbound: Gary Athenian 2.6 46 Ledges at 2.2 mark to summit of Pleasant Pond Mountain: Peter Wright 2.2 47 Pleasant Pond Mt. to Boise Road and side trails to Pleasant Pond Lean-to and beach on Pleasant Pond: Shawn Small 1.7 0.3 48 Boise Road to Holly Brook: Craig & Donna Dickstein 2.6 49 Holly Brook to the Kennebec River: Melvin McCorrison 3.0 50 Kennebec River Crossing: Dave Corrigan 0.3 51 Kennebec River to Outlet of Pierce Pond: Pine Island Camp 3.5 52 Outlet Pierce Pond to Bates Ridge and side trails to Harrison's Camps: Richard Aspinall 1.7 0.4 53 Bates Ridge to North Branch Carrying Place Stream: Jim Carl 2.0 54 North Branch of Carrying Place Stream to north end of East Carry Pond: Rich Roberts 2.3 55 North end of East Carry Pond to Sandy Stream: Carey Kish 1.5 56 Sandy Stream to southwest inlet of West Carry Pond: Dana Thurston 3.3 57 SW inlet to Long Falls Dam Road: Wayne Newton 2.8 BIGELOW DISTRICT 58 Long Falls Dam Road to East Flagstaff Road: Al Sliegh 2.3 59 East Flagstaff Road to Summit of Little Bigelow (East Peak)and Little Bigelow Lean-to Side Trail: Clint & Helen Buzzell 3.1 60 East Peak of Little Bigelow (East Peak) to junction of Safford Notch 3.5 Side Trail: Steve Niles 61 Safford Brook Trail: Tom Alarie 2.5 62 Safford Brook Trail to Bigelow Col and Old Man's Head Side Trail: 2.9 Johan Deden & Vicki Collins 63 Bigelow Col to South Horn and North Horn Side Trail: Joe Petrin 2.4 64 South Horn to Bigelow Range Trail: Geoff Shadman 2.5 65 Bigelow Range Trail to Highway 27: Maine Chapter AMC, Peter 3.2 Broderick 66 Bigelow Range Trail, Jct. with AT to Cranberry Peak: Paul & Francine 1.7 Richard 67 Bigelow Range Trail, Cranberry Peak to Register Box: Mike Macdonald 1.4 68 Bigelow Range Trail, Register Box to Stratton village: Bob, Leah, & 1.5 Peter Devine 69 Horns Pond Trail: Jason Toner 2.4 70 Firewarden's Trail, lower 2.0 miles: Ed Keiser 2.0 71 Firewarden's Trail, upper 2.0 miles: Ryan Hayes 2.0 72 Highway 27 to mile 3.4 up North Crocker: Rick Warren 3.4 73 Mile 3.4 on North Crocker to summit of North Crocker: Karl Gifford 1.8 74 North Crocker to Caribou Valley Road: Ann Field 3.1 MATC Local Management Plan - Appendix C5 Revised 1/28/14- Page 3
75 Caribou Valley Rd. to Sugarloaf Side Trail and Sugarloaf Mt. Side Trail: Carrabassett Valley Outdoor Association 2.3 0.6 76 Sugarloaf Side Trail to Spaulding Mt. Side Trail and Spaulding Mt. Side Trail: Gene Roy 2.1 77 Spaulding Mt. Side Trail to Mt. Abraham Side Trail: Kenlyn Clark 2.0 78 Mt. Abraham Side Trail: Unassigned 1.7 79 Mt. Abraham Side Trail to Orbeton Stream: Tony Barrett 4.2 80 Orbeton Stream to summit of The Horn: Dave Field 6.2 81 The Horn to summit of Saddleback: John Towey 1.6 82 Saddleback summit to Eddy Pond: John Towey 1.9 83 Eddy Pond to Piazza Rock Lean-to: Dan Simonds 2.0 84 Piazza Rock Lean-to Side Trails: Hanna Horigan 85 Piazza Rock Lean-to to Highway 4: Dawn Towey 1.8 BALDPATE DISTRICT 86 Route 4 Parking Lot: Chet Masse 87 Highway 4 to Little Swift River Pond Campsite: Mac Smith 4.8 88 Little Swift River Pond to unnamed high point: Don Miskill 2.4 89 Unnamed high point to Sabbath Day Pond Lean-to: Unassigned 2.2 90 Sabbath Day Pond Lean-to to Maine Highway 17: Jim Leo 3.8 91 Highway 17 to Old Railroad Grade: Chet and Steve Masse 1.0 92 Old Railroad Grade to jct. with Bemis Mt. Lean-to side trail: Bates 3.6 College Outing Club 93 Bemis Mt. Lean-to side trail to Bemis Stream Side Trail: Dave Senus 2.7 94 Bemis Stream Side Trail from Highway 17 to gated bridge over Bemis 3.5 Stream: Chet Masse Bemis Stream Side Trail from gated bridge over Bemis Stream to 2.6 95 junction with A.T.: Michael Zimmerman 96 Bemis Stream Side Trail to junction with old Clearwater Brook Side 1.7 Trail: Richard Gower 97 Old Clearwater Brook Trail to summit of Old Blue: Mike Thibault 1.5 98 Summit of Old Blue to South Arm Road: Brad Cook 2.8 99 South Arm Road to high point on Moody Mt.: Rod Forsman 1.3 100 High point on Moody Mt. to Sawyer Notch Road: Tim Akers 1.4 101 Sawyer Notch Road to Hall Mt. Lean-to: Carrington Rhodes 1.4 102 Hall Mt. Lean-to to Wyman Mt.: Richard Towle 1.3 103 Wyman Mt. to outlet of Surplus Pond: Rick Mills 2.8 104 Outlet of Surplus Pond to East B-Hill Road: Mike Ewing 1.9 105 East B. Hill Road to Lower Dunn Notch Falls and Upper Dunn Notch Falls Side Trail and Cascade Side Trail: David Wilson 106 Lower Dunn Notch Falls to old Frye Brook Trail: Mike Blais 4.3 107 Old Frye Brook Trail to Saddle between E. and W. Baldpate: Jed Talbot 1.7 0.8 0.9 MATC Local Management Plan - Appendix C5 Revised 1/28/14 - Page 4
108 Grafton Loop Side Trail, Summit of E. Baldpate to Jct. w/lane 3.9 Campsite: Jared Martin 109 Grafton Loop Side Trail, Jct. w/lane Campsite to E. Branch Wight 1.1 Brook: Jason Phelps 110 Grafton Loop Side Trail, E. Branch Wight Brook to Long Mountain: 2.6 George Shaler & Jill Rosenthal 111 Grafton Loop Side Trail, Long Mountain to Kelliher Road: Laura Flight 3.0 112 Grafton Loop Side Trail, Kelliher Road to Puzzle Mountain Rock Cairn: 3.3 Stephen Bumps 113 Grafton Loop Side Trail, Puzzle Mt. Rock Cairn to Maine Highway 26: 3.2 Bill Hine & Cathy Hazelton 114 Saddle between E. and W. Baldpate to Highway 26: John Balentine 3.5 MATC Local Management Plan - Appendix C5 Revised 1/28/14- Page 5
II. OVERNIGHT SITE MAINTAINERS (Report to District Overseers) Site Maintainer Site Maintainer 1. Hurd Brook Rick & Rachel Ste. Croix 23. W. Carry Pond Norm & Audrey Kalloch 2. Rainbow Spring Ben Deering & 24. Little Bigelow Douglas Dolan Margaret Snell 3. Rainbow Stream Kevin Farr 25. Safford Notch Unassigned 4. Wadleigh Stream Tod Twichell 26. Avery Col Joe Petrin & Ryan Hayes 5. Nahmakanta Tim & Vickie 27. Horns Pond MATC caretakers Stream Edwards 6. Potaywadjo Spring L. L. Bean Trail Group 28. Moosefalls Steve & Krystyna Tuckerman 7. Antlers L. L. Bean Trail 29. Cranberry Maine Chapter AMC Group Stream 8. Cooper Brook Michael Perry, L.L. Bean Trail Group 30. Crocker Cirque Jim and Nancy Osterrieder 9. East Branch Jon Harris 31. Spaulding Mt. Kenlyn Clark 10. Logan Brook Gordon Warnica & 32. Poplar Ridge Dave Field Ross Mitchell 11. Sidney Tappan Brenda & Scott 33. Redington Dave Field Martel Stream Campsite 12. Carl Newhall John & Elizabeth 34. Piazza Rock Hanna Horigan Reinsborough 13. Chairback Gap Christopher Keene 35. Little Swift Mac Smith River Pond 14. Cloud Pond Bruce Grant 36. Sabbath Day Unassigned Pond 15. Long Pond Sam Horine 37. Bemis Mt. Dave Senus Stream 16. Wilson Valley Mark Pogorzelski 38. Hall Mt. Carrington Rhodes 17. Leeman Brook Unassigned 39. Frye Notch Mike Blais 18. Horseshoe Ben Thomas 40. Baldpate Michael Poirier Canyon 19. Moxie Bald Univ. of Maine Outing Club 41. East Baldpate Campsite Stephanie Macdonald & Barry Sheff 20. Bald Mt. Brook Univ. of Maine Outing Club 42. Lane Campsite Jared Martin 21. Pleasant Pond Shawn Small 43. Town Corner Campsite George Shaler & Jill Rosenthal 22. Pierce Pond Richard Aspinal 44. Stewart Campsite Stephen Bumps Note: Sites 40 through 44 are on the Grafton Loop Trail, not the Appalachian Trail. MATC Local Management Plan - Appendix C5 Revised 1/28/14 - Page 6
III. CORRIDOR MONITORS Section No. Section Description 1 Baxter Peak - BSP boundary: Rick Ste. Croix 2 BSP boundary - Abol Bridge: Rick Ste. Croix 3 Abol Bridge - Rainbow Ledges: Rick Ste. Croix 4 Rainbow Ledges - Rainbow Mountain Trail: Rick Ste. Croix 5 Rainbow Mountain Trail - Pollywog Stream: Rick Ste. Croix 6 Pollywog Stream - South end Nahmakanta Lake: Rick Ste. Croix 7 South end Nahmakanta Lake - Mahar Landing Side Trail: Rick Ste. Croix 8 Northern shoreline at west end of Rainbow Lake: Rick Ste. Croix 9 Nahmakanta Lake Camps conservation easement: Dave Field 10 Mahar Landing Side Trail - Antlers Camps: Rick Ste. Croix 11 Antlers Camps - Jo-Mary Road: Rick Ste. Croix 12 Jo-Mary Road - Cooper Brook Lean-to: Tom Giggey 13 Cooper Brook Lean-to - B Pond Road: Tom Giggey 14 B Pond Road - East Branch Pleasant River: Unassigned 15 East Branch Pleasant River - West Branch Ponds Road: Ron Jenkins 16 West Branch Ponds Road - Summit of White Cap: Greg Hamlin 17 Summit of White Cap - White Brook Trail: Rebecca Clark 18 White Brook Trail - Gulf Hagas Mountain: Unassigned 19 Gulf Hagas Mountain - Gulf Hagas Cutoff Trail: Sue Lussier, Kris Reid, Betty Jamison 20 Gulf Hagas Preserve: Unassigned 21 Gulf Hagas Cutoff Trail - West Branch Pleasant River: Janice Clain 22 West Branch Pleasant River - Columbus Mountain: Mark Doty 23 Columbus Mountain - Fourth Mountain: Mark Doty 24 Fourth Mountain Elliotsville Town Line: Mark Doty Elliotsville Town Line to Long Pond Stream Road: Unassigned 25 Long Pond Stream Road - Big Wilson Stream: Michelle & Stan Moody 26 Big Wilson Stream - Little Wilson Falls: Don Stack 27 Little Wilson Falls - Leeman Brook Lean-to: Dick Welsh 28 Leeman Brook Lean-to - Highway 15: Patty Harding 29 Highway 15 - Doughty Pond Side Trail: Ray & Janice Ronan 30 Doughty Pond Side Trail - Old Sturtevant Road: Unassigned 31 Old Sturtevant Road - I.P. Main Haul Road: Unassigned 32 I.P. Main Haul Road to Blanchard-Shirley Road: Ray & Janice Ronan 33 Blanchard-Shirley Road to Horseshoe Canyon Lean-to: Roger Merchant 34 Horseshoe Canyon Lean-to to Marble Bk: Unassigned 35 Marble Brook to Outlet of Bald Mountain Pond: Bob Lodato MATC Local Management Plan - Appendix C5 Revised 1/28/14- Page 7
36 Outlet of Bald Mountain Pond to Moxie Pond at Joe's Hole: Unassigned 37 Joe's Hole to summit of Pleasant Pond Mountain: Unassigned 38 Pleasant Pond Mt. to Boise Cascade Road: Unassigned 39 Boise Road to turn away from Holly Brook: Tim Fortune 40 Holly Brook to the Kennebec River: Tim Fortune 41 Kennebec River to Outlet of Pierce Pond: Bill Geller 42 Outlet Pierce Pond to N. Branch Carrying Place Stream: Bill Geller 43 North Branch of Carrying Place Stream to Sandy Stream: Mike Davis 44 Sandy Stream to southwest inlet of West Carry Pond: Bill Geller 45 SW inlet to Long Falls Dam Road: Dennis Andrews 46 Long Falls Dam Road to Bog Brook Road: Dennis Andrews 47 Bog Bk. Rd. to Summit of Little Bigelow: Clint & Helen Buzzell 48 Little Bigelow to Safford Brook Trail: Sarah & Bill Brown 49 Safford Bk. Trail to West Peak Bigelow: Martha Graf 50 West Peak Bigelow to South Horn: Martha Graf 51 South Horn to Bigelow Range Trail: Martha Graf 52 Bigelow Range Trail to Highway 27: Martha Graf 53 Highway 27 to Summit North Crocker: Unassigned 54 North Crocker to Caribou Valley Road: Unassigned 55 Caribou Valley Rd. to Sugarloaf Side Trail: Unassigned 56 Sugarloaf Side Trail to Mt. Abraham Side Trail: John Towey 57 Mt. Abraham Side Trail to Orbeton Stream: Tony Barrett 58 Orbeton Stream to Saddleback Summit: Dave Field 59 Saddleback Summit to Highway 4: Dan Simonds 60 Highway 4 to Little Swift River Pond: Jonathan Ellis 61 Little Swift River Pond to Sabbath Day Pond Lean-to: Randy Lite & Derek Moody 62 Sabbath Day Pond to Highway 17: Paul McGuire 63 Highway 17 to Bemis Stream Trail: John Webster 64 Bemis Stream Trail to Clearwater Brook Trail: Rob Anderson 65 Clearwater Brook Trail to South Arm Road: Rob Anderson 66 South Arm Road to Hall Mt. Lean-to: Dennis Pednault 67 Hall Mountain Lean-to to Wyman Mt.: Unassigned 68 Wyman Mountain to East B-Hill Road: Unassigned 69 East B-Hill Road to East Peak of Baldpate: Unassigned 70 East Peak Baldpate to Highway 26: Lynn Farnham IV. Natural Heritage Monitors Site Site Description Monitor 1 Grafton Notch 2 Baldpate Mountain 3 Saddleback Mt. Area MATC Local Management Plan - Appendix C5 Revised 1/28/14 - Page 8
4 Mount Bigelow 5 Bald Mountain 6 Rainbow Lake 7 Baxter State Park MATC Local Management Plan - Appendix C5 Revised 1/28/14- Page 9