The day after Irene dropped several inches of rain in Carrabassett Valley, closing rt 27 and stranding 100s of people on Sugarloaf, we get out to take a look at some of the aftermath. The bridge just north of the access road and the bridge just north of Carrabassett Valley Academy on rt 27 did not fair well… [Read more…]
All-Terrain Vehicles find great riding throughout the Flagstaff Area
Picture miles of trails up mountains, alongside lakes, away from it all deep in the woods of the western mountains of Maine, yet with easy access to rooms & eateries along the way! [Read more…]
Bald Mountain Hike in Oquossoc
This is a super, relatively easy half-day hike with a million dollar view of the western Maine mountains & lakes. Bald Mountain directions from Sugarloaf Ski Resort: From the base of the Sugarloaf access road, head North (Right) on ME 27/16. Once in Stratton Take a Left (S.West) onto ME 16 towards Rangeley. Continue on ME 16 (Watch for Moose!!!) until the junction on RT 4 in Rangeley. Turn Right (West) onto RT 4 towards Oquossoc. About 6 miles west of Rangeley look for Bald Mtn road on the left after the junction of RT 17 in Oquossoc. After turning onto Bald Mtn Road you will see a sign and parking area on the left of the Bald Mtn Hiking Trail. The Trail heads East from the parking area.
Goods Things about the Warmer Seasons?
Locavore Dinners at the Shipyard Restaurant in the Sugarloaf Inn [Read more…]
Who would have thought!!??
Getting rid of Avalanche Control was unthinkable!!! The classic old cabin beside Tote Road [Read more…]