maple bay park & natural area - Grand Traverse Regional Land ...
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Maple Bay Park<br />
6<br />
<strong>Grand</strong> <strong>Traverse</strong> County, Michigan<br />
Existing<br />
Conditions<br />
<strong>Grand</strong> <strong>Traverse</strong> <strong>Regional</strong><br />
<strong>Land</strong> Conservancy<br />
1<br />
<strong>Grand</strong> <strong>Traverse</strong> <strong>Regional</strong><br />
<strong>Land</strong> Conservancy<br />
US 31<br />
7<br />
Private<br />
property<br />
State of<br />
Michigan<br />
<strong>Grand</strong> <strong>Traverse</strong><br />
<strong>Regional</strong> <strong>Land</strong><br />
Conservancy<br />
2<br />
3<br />
views to Lake<br />
Michigan blocked<br />
by trees<br />
rock jetties<br />
- sandy/stony beach<br />
- (low water 2007)<br />
- foot access only<br />
at present<br />
3<br />
1 2<br />
Forested Foredune<br />
Area<br />
- low, wet<br />
- lowland forest<br />
- beech, hemlock<br />
<strong>maple</strong>, birch<br />
C r o p R o t a t i o n<br />
steep slope acts as barrier<br />
to pedestrian/vehicular movement<br />
hardwood grove<br />
limited underbrush<br />
approximate hunting limit<br />
iconic barn<br />
reasonable condition<br />
historic?<br />
C r o p R o t a t i o n<br />
6' CMP cattle underpass<br />
- good condition, but<br />
may be wet in spring<br />
- good pedestrian<br />
connection under US-31<br />
power lines<br />
Old US-31 paving<br />
power lines<br />
power lines<br />
Bates<br />
8<br />
contiguous<br />
lowland/drainage <strong>area</strong><br />
7<br />
P e t o b e g o S w a m p<br />
8<br />
9<br />
4<br />
MDOT<br />
spoil material<br />
(high point)<br />
community<br />
septic field<br />
Orchard Shores<br />
Common Area<br />
<strong>Grand</strong> <strong>Traverse</strong><br />
<strong>Regional</strong> <strong>Land</strong><br />
Conservancy<br />
4<br />
only vehicular access<br />
into west <strong>park</strong>land<br />
allowed by MDOT<br />
6<br />
shady, grove <strong>area</strong><br />
potential for picnics<br />
newer pole barn<br />
good condition<br />
iconic farmhouse<br />
interior in poor condition<br />
low, drainage <strong>area</strong><br />
- great habitat<br />
- cedar buffer<br />
9<br />
Park Boundary<br />
Powerlines<br />
5<br />
Plum<br />
C r o p R o t a t i o n<br />
Yuba International Airport<br />
(private)<br />
grass runway<br />
High Points<br />
USGS Contours<br />
(Feet above mean sea level)<br />
584 - 600<br />
US 31<br />
great overview<br />
5<br />
600 - 620<br />
620 - 640<br />
640 - 670<br />
Wetland Reserve<br />
1 inch equals 650 feet<br />
0 300 600 1,200<br />
Feet
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