Kennebunk Wildlife Management Area
Previously a large rolling field of blueberry barrens, it is now a protected stretch managed for wildlife conservation and community recreation.
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Kennebunk Wildlife Management Area Details
Previously a large rolling field of blueberry barrens, The Kennebunk Wildlife Management Area is now a protected stretch managed for wildlife conservation and community recreation. Originating from the efforts of the Kennebunk Land Trust and The Nature Conservancy, the flora and fauna are unique. The endangered Northern Blazing Star Flower grows here more than anywhere else, and the Black Racer Snake and the largest flock of Grasshopper Sparrows both call this landscape home.
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Nearby Parks Around Kennebunk Wildlife Management Area
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Kennebunk Wildlife Management Area
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1.8 mi away
Wells Barrens Preserve
A large mass of deep sandy soil is the basis for the growth of the Warrens Barrens Preserve.
2.0 mi away
Alewive Woods Preserve
With an easy looping trail of only a couple of miles, most of the preserve is occupied by the main attraction, a 45-acre pond.
4.0 mi away
Massabesic Experimental Forest
Visitors are welcome to hike, bike, and explore the trails through the reestablished overgrowth of stoic giant pines.
4.1 mi away
Charles E Clark Preserve
Following 2,000 feet of the Kennebunk River, the wildlife here is abundant.
4.4 mi away
Hope Woods
Located right behind the Hope Cemetery, the 72 acres of thick woods.
