November 21, 2025 – Easy – Shepard’s Farm Preserve (1,061 ft), Norway, ME – 3.4 mi RT,  226 ft elevation gain.  RT hiking time 3 hours.  RT driving 1 ½ hours.

Meet at the Denmark Church at 8:30 a.m.  We last hiked Shepard’s Farm Preserve in Sept 13, 2024 a prior to that in February 2024.  We were interrupted in February by an active logging operation that necessitated our retreat from our planned route. 

Directions – Shepard’s Farm Family Preserve is on property of the Western Foothills Lands Trust west of downtown Norway off Pleasant Street. The parking area and trailhead are on the left side heading north. The trailhead and small kiosk are to the right of the parking area.  Trail maps are available at https://www.wfltmaine.org/shepards-farm