Property Name: Gulf Road Property
Description: Wooded land with a stand of large hemlock trees. From the Gulf Road trailhead the land slopes steeply to a small stream,
which feeds into a prime wetland. The “Line Storm Trail” starts on Gulf Road and makes a loop around the property. The trail and trailhead
sign were built by Josh Gallien of BSA Troop 402 as an Eagle Scout project.
Size: 33 Acres
Public Uses: Hiking, Cross Country Skiing, Nature, Camping, Hunting.
Location: Southeast part of Town, between Gulf Road and Kilrea Road
Access via: Gulf Road
History: Acquired in 1998 using Current Use Change Tax revenues.
Management: The property is actively managed by the Derry Conservation Commission and a professional forester to provide forest products,
improve wildlife habitat, and provide recreation opportunities.
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Updated 3/7/06
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