Lunksoos Group Site 7
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Lunksoos Group Site 7 is a camping area located in Maine's Debsconeag Lakes Wilderness Area. The campground is situated on the banks of the West Branch of the Penobscot River and offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and forests.
The Debsconeag Lakes Wilderness Area is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a range of activities such as hiking, fishing, kayaking, and wildlife viewing. The Allagash Wilderness Waterway and Baxter State Park are also nearby attractions.
The campground amenities include a fire pit, picnic tables, and access to potable water. The area is primitive, with no showers or electricity available.
One interesting fact about the area is that it is home to the endangered Canada lynx, which can occasionally be spotted in the surrounding forests.
The best time of year to visit the Lunksoos Group Site 7 camping area is from June to September, with average temperatures ranging from 60-80°F. The area is inaccessible by car during the winter months, due to snowy and icy conditions.
Sources:
- Maine.gov: Debsconeag Lakes Wilderness Area
- VisitMaine.com: Debsconeag Lakes Wilderness Area and the Allagash
- Maine Trail Finder: Lunksoos Group Site 7
- National Park Service: Baxter State Park
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