A nice easily accessible spot to take your canoe, kayak or paddle board. Launch your boat at the boat launch in Stratton off rt 27. Paddle left, or West, heading up the river. After a couple miles the river gets too shallow or the current too strong to continue. Paddle back to the boat launch the same way you came… [Read more…]
Kc’s Kreativity Center and the Holiday Gift Bazaar…
Karen Campbell stopped by to talk about her involvement in the Sugarloaf Holiday Gift Bazaar coming up December 15th & 16th. She also owns KC’s Kreativity Center which offers up Open Pottery Studio every Tuesday and Wednesday. A great place to think about picking up/creating some Holiday gifts! [Read more…]
Carrabassett Valley Outdoor Association Shooting Range
located just past the top of Bigelow hill off of rt 27, you’ll find the CVOA (Carrabassett Valley Outdoor Association) Shooting Range. With something for every type of shooting it’s a must do while you’re in the area. The range is open to the public with shoots scheduled every weekend. It’s worth it just to see the amazing view of the Bigelow Mountain range too. Check out the video to learn more! [Read more…]
Hurricane Knoll. Voted riders choice for 2017. Check it out!
Hurricane Knoll (trail 129) was the 2017 Riders Choice (favorite trail) winner for the Carrabassett Region. It offers fantastic views in all directions. Being high upon a knoll off of trail 50 in the Sugarloaf Outdoor Center it’s guaranteed to get your heart pumping. The trail is littered with smooth flowy singletrack as well as lots of bermed turns and some fun ledgey roll overs. It’s a must do if you’re riding in the Carrabassett Region. [Read more…]
Take a Hike! Burnt Mountain
The hiking trail up Burnt mountain in Carrabassett Valley begins at the end of Bigelow Mountain Road, off Mountainside road at Sugarloaf. Follow the signs to the trailhead. This is a moderate hike of about 3.5 hrs and just over 5 miles in length. You’re rewarded with a nice alpine hike above the mountain’s treeline as well as spectacular views of Maine’s High peak region! [Read more…]
