Snow shoe hike on the Fly Rod Crosby trail is March 9

MADRID TOWNSHIP — The High Peaks Alliance is hosting a snowshoe hike on Saturday, March 9.
The trek will take place from 9 a.m. to noon on the Fly Rod Crosby Trail, along Orbeton Stream.

The trek is suitable for all levels of experience, said Ginni Robie, of the alliance.
Those who participate should bring snow shoes, poles, water, sunglasses and to wear warm winter clothes and boots.
Robie has invited everyone to her home near the trail for refreshments after the hike.
RSVP at vrobie@live.com or call 207-639-2713.
To get to Robie’s house, from Route 4 in Madrid, turn onto Reeds Mill Road. Cross the small bridge over the Sandy River and continue on Reeds Mill Road for just over 4.5 miles. Look for a large white house on the left (956 Reeds Mill Road). Meet at the driveway. Park along the road near the house.
For questions, contact Brent West (brent@highpeaksalliance.org) or Betsy Squibb (squibb@maine.edu).