Tour Overview
Trees in Maine
This tour will take you through some of my favorite hiking trails and areas throughout Waldo County, Maine. You will need a good pair of hiking boots, long pants and bug spray. This tour includes mutliple hiking trails throughout the county, so you will need transportation to get to and from separate trails.
Stops
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Stop 1: Yellow Birch (Betula alleghaniensis)
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Stop 2: Paper birch (Betula Papyrifera)
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Stop 3: White cedar (Chamaecyparis thyoides)
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Stop 4: Red Osier Dogwood (Cornus sericea)
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Stop 5: Eastern White Pine (Pinus strobus)
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Stop 6: Multiflora rose (rosa multiflora)
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Stop 7: Grey alder (alnus incana)
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Stop 8: Common blackberry (Rubus argutus)
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Stop 9: Lowbush blueberry (Vaccinium angustifolium)
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Stop 10: Beach plum (Prunus maritima)
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Stop 11: Green Osier Dogwood (Swida alternifolia)
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Stop 12: Quaking aspen (populous tremuloides)
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Stop 13: Morrow's honeysuckle (Lonicera morrowii)
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Stop 14: White meadowsweet (Spiraea alba)
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Stop 15: Red Spruce (picea rubens)
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Stop 16: Red Raspberry (Rubus idaeus)
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Stop 17: Sugar Maple (acer saccharum)
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Stop 18: Balsam fir (Abies balsama)
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Stop 19: Northern Red Oak (Quercus rubra)
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Stop 20: American Hophornbeam (ostrya virginiana)
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