Georges River Land Trust
Paddling the St. George River, south of White Oak Pond, Warren.
Building a bog bridge on the Georges Highland Path, Hogback Mountain, Montville.
Working waterfront, Spruce Head.
Contact Information
Main Contact
- Gail Presley, Executive Director
- 8 North Main St., Suite 200
- Rockland, ME 04841
- Phone: 594-5166
- Email: gail@grlt.org
- Annette Naegel, Conservation Project Manager
- 8 North Main St., Suite 200
- Rockland, ME 04841
- Phone: 594-5166
- Email: annette@grlt.org
Alternate Contact
MLTN Member
Mission Statement
To conserve and steward the natural resources and traditional character of the Georges River watershed region for the public benefit.
Region
GRLT serves the Georges River watershed region from Frye Mountain in Montville to Muscongus Bay off Port Clyde and Cushing, including the coastal zone between Port Clyde and Rockland.
Quick Facts
- Number of Staff: 4
- Membership: 950
- Annual Meeting: August
- Newsletter: Currents
- Acres owned: 578
- Number of Parcels: 13
- Acres under Conservation Easement: 1766
- Number of Parcels: 32
- Founded: 1987
- Consultation with landowners, towns and other groups on land protection options and tools available.
- Creator and steward of a Conservation Trails System which includes driving, biking and hiking trails throughout the watershed. Most notably, the Georges Highland Path offers 40 miles of low impact hiking trails for the public between Frye Mountain and Thomaston. Maps available upon request.
- Educational Walks & Talks offered throughout the year, typically 2 times a month.
- Sponsor of the annual Gardens in the Watershed Tour in July.
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