Longtime Acadia Trail Foreman Reflects on Work – via 207
October 7th, 2022
October 7th, 2022
Via 207 (watch the full segment)
“For 35 years, Gary Stellpflug worked for the National Park Service at Acadia. When he retired at the end of August, his job title was trails maintenance foreman, which meant he was responsible for overseeing the 155 miles of trails that run through the park from the shores of Isle au Haut and the Schoodic Peninsula to the summit of Cadillac Mountain—minus the famed carriage trails.
“To a lot of people that would sound like a dream job, and Stellpflug relished it.”
Read more and watch the full segment on News Center Maine’s 207 program
Trails Foreman Gary Stellpflug championed Acadia’s trails for 35 years and has many stories to tell. He was featured in Acadia magazine just before his retirement.
Read the story in Acadia magazine