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Hopkins - Sinclair Conservation Area
Photo: Andy Tolman
Location and Description:
Location: Manchester, ME
Property Description: The Hopkins - Sinclair Conservation Area protects valuable woodland and wetland habitats in a largely undeveloped landscape. These forests and wetlands and other nearby conservation and privately owned lands are critical habitat for many of Maine’s wildlife species, including black bear and moose - wildlife species with extensive home ranges. This conservation land is contiguous with the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife’s 1,140-acre Jamie’s Pond Wildlife Management Area, KLT’s 68- acre Wagner Woods Conservation Area, and the 228-acre Town of Manchester conservation lands. Taken together, these 1,533 acres comprise a significant conservation landscape.
Directions: From Pond Road in Manchester, turn east on Meadowhill Rd and travel 1.1 mile. Look for KLT signs on the left side (north) of the road. Please park on the shoulder of Meadowhill Rd in Manchester. Please park in a way that does not block the road or neighboring driveways.
Usage and Trails:
Allowable uses: Nature observation and hunting. No designated hiking trails. No motorized vehicles. Dogs are allowed on leash or under voice command. Trails are not planned for this location—this is an informal access for bushwhacking only. No commercial harvesting of mushrooms, berries & plants.