ME Section 4 Pictures - Milemarker 6.7 - 14.6

East Branch Piscataquis River - Piscataquis County Line

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6.7 MM. Dean, Josh, Veronica and Dave are fording the East Branch of the Piscataquis River. If you start at Shirley-Blanchard Road start out in your water shoes as the ford is just .4 easy mile from the road. Courtesy askus3@optonline.net
6.7 MM. Dean, Josh, Veronica and Dave are fording the East Branch of the Piscataquis River. If you start at Shirley-Blanchard Road start out in your water shoes as the ford is just .4 easy mile from the road.
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Trail along the West Branch of the Piscataquis River. GPS 45.2870 W69.6172  Courtesy pjwetzel@gmail.com
Trail along the West Branch of the Piscataquis River. GPS 45.2870 W69.6172
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9.0 MM. Aaron, George S. and Dean taking a break at the Horseshoe Canyon Lean-to. This is located just off the West Branch of the Piscataquis which you hear flowing in the background. Courtesy askus3@optonline.net
9.0 MM. Aaron, George S. and Dean taking a break at the Horseshoe Canyon Lean-to. This is located just off the West Branch of the Piscataquis which you hear flowing in the background.
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Horseshoe Canyon Lean-to. This is reached by a loop trail which intersects with the AT at mm 8.9 and 9.1 GPS 45.2827 W69.6276  Courtesy pjwetzel@gmail.com
Horseshoe Canyon Lean-to. This is reached by a loop trail which intersects with the AT at miles 8.9 and 9.1 GPS 45.2827 W69.6276
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Cliffs on West Branch of the Piscataquis  River GPS 45.2878 W69.6401  Courtesy pjwetzel@gmail.com
Cliffs on West Branch of the Piscataquis River GPS 45.2878 W69.6401
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12.1 MM. Dave and Chris fording the West Branch of the Piscataquis River. Courtesy askus3@optonline.net
12.1 MM. Dave and Chris fording the West Branch of the Piscataquis River.
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mm 13.9 Gravel logging road which provides  access from  Blanchard. Some roadside parking is available.  GPS 45.2763 W69.6899  Courtesy pjwetzel@gmail.com
mm 13.9 Gravel logging road which provides access from Blanchard. Some roadside parking is available. GPS 45.2763 W69.6899
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Bald Mountain Stream near Piscataquis County Line.   GPS 45.2768 W69.7043  Courtesy pjwetzel@gmail.com
Bald Mountain Stream near Piscataquis County Line. GPS 45.2768 W69.7043
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