Goose Pond Overlook

A quaint neighborhood path in the town of Shapleigh, the Goose Pond Overlook is only a quarter-mile hike to views of Goose Pond.

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A quaint neighborhood path in the town of Shapleigh, the Goose Pond Overlook is only a quarter-mile hike to views of Goose Pond. Though an easy trail, the beginning does have a steep section that some may find overwhelming. As part of the town's designated wildlife sanctuary, the area is an excellent location to view birds and watch the wetland mammals and reptiles. Be warned that some do use the trail with ATVs despite the restrictions.

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