You are here: Home / Locations / Directions to the Wildlands South Gate: The gate and parking lot are on the opposite side of the US Route 1 and 100 yards west of the Rt 1- Rt 176 intersection in East Orland. 8 miles east of McDonalds in Bucksport or 11 miles west from the intersection of Rt 1 and Rt 1A in Ellsworth. Link to M