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Description - Holeb Public Reserved Land offers 19,651 acres of property for recreational use. This gorgeous area is known as "the Switzerland of Maine" with backdrops of Attean Mountain and Sally Mountain. An extensive length of shore on Attean and Holeb Ponds and a significant length of the Moose River including Holeb Falls, lie within the unit's boundaries. The area is popular with anglers.
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- Holeb Public Reserved Land offers 19,651 acres of property for recreational use, most of which is dominated by the Moose River "Bow Trip," long popular among canoeists and fishermen. An extensive length of shore on Attean and Holeb Ponds and a significant length of the Moose River including Holeb Falls, lie within the unit's boundaries. This gorgeous area is known as "the Switzerland of Maine" with backdrops of Attean Mountain and Sally Mountain.
Recreation - Recreational uses of this public land include primitive camping, nature photography, wildlife viewing, fishing, canoeing and snowmobiling. Hunting and trapping are allowed, subject to state rules and regulations. Call 207-287-3821 for specific policies and laws regarding these activities. Climate - Winter outdoor enthusiasts to the Kennebec and Moose River Valleys Region will find daytime temperatures in the northern area averaging 10 - 14 degrees Fahrenheit (-12 to -10 Celsius). In the southern area they will find winter temperatures averaging 14 - 18 degrees Fahrenheit (-10 to -8 Celsius). Summer brings cool, bright days with temperatures in the northern area averaging between 65 - 66 degrees Fahrenheit (18 - 19 Celsius) and in the southern area, averaging between 66 - 68 (19 - 20 Celsius). The region receives an average of 38 - 44 inches (97 - 112 centimeters) of precipitation each year. Location -
Access is gained either via the traditional portage trail from Attean Pond or by private logging roads north of Jackman. LAT: 45.6685250207 LONG: -70.2153396606
Seasonal Information:
Normally Open:
Year-round.
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