ME Section 3 Pictures - Milemarker 0.0 - 3.9

Parking on Katahdin Iron Works Road - Chairback Mountain

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mm 0.0 Gulf Hagas parking lot on Katahdin Iron Works Road. There is a ten dollar per person per day fee to enter this area by vehicle.  A 0.2 mile long blue-bazed access trail leads to the AT at the West Branch of the Pleasant River. GPS N45.4777 W 69.2849  Courtesy pjwetzel@gmail.com
mm 0.0 Gulf Hagas parking lot on Katahdin Iron Works Road. There is a ten dollar per person per day fee to enter this area by vehicle. A 0.2 mile long blue-bazed access trail leads to the AT at the West Branch of the Pleasant River. GPS N45.4777 W 69.2849
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mm 0.0 Ford of West Branch of the Pleasant River. GPS N45.4789 W 69.2884  Courtesy pjwetzel@gmail.com
mm 0.0 Ford of West Branch of the Pleasant River. GPS N45.4789 W 69.2884
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mm 0.5  Crossing of  the Katahdin Iron Works haul road.  The parking area is 0.5 miles east on this road. GPS N45.4739 W 69.2945  Courtesy pjwetzel@gmail.com
mm 0.5 Crossing of the Katahdin Iron Works haul road. The parking area is 0.5 miles east on this road. GPS N45.4739 W 69.2945
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mm 1.7  Side trail leads 0.2 miles to East Chairback pond.  GPS N45.4681 W 69.2785  Courtesy pjwetzel@gmail.com
mm 1.7 Side trail leads 0.2 miles to East Chairback pond. GPS N45.4681 W 69.2785
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MM 1.7. From the bank of East Chairback Pond you get this beautiful view of Chairback Mountain on the left and Columbus Mountain on the right. These two peaks are the next two mountains you climb as part of the Chirback-Barren Range. Courtesy askus3@optonline.net
MM 1.7. From the bank of East Chairback Pond you get this beautiful view of Chairback Mountain on the left and Columbus Mountain on the right. These two peaks are the next two mountains you climb as part of the Chirback-Barren Range.
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3.9 MM. Summit of Chairback Mt. (elev. 2,219 ft.). Here is the view of East Chairback Pond (previous photo) and White Cap Mountain - high point in section 2 from the summit. Courtesy askus3@optonline.net
3.9 MM. Summit of Chairback Mt. (elev. 2,219 ft.). Here is the view of East Chairback Pond (previous photo) and White Cap Mountain - high point in section 2 from the summit.
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mm 3.9  Silver Lake from Chairback Mountain.  GPS N45.4566 W 69.2546  Courtesy pjwetzel@gmail.com
mm 3.9 Silver Lake from Chairback Mountain. GPS N45.4566 W 69.2546
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mm 3.9  Summit of  Chairback Mountain.  GPS N45.4566 W 69.2560  Courtesy pjwetzel@gmail.com
mm 3.9 Summit of Chairback Mountain. GPS N45.4566 W 69.2560
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