Kingfield-Carrabassett Valley Activities

Along the Road

  • Carrabassett Valley, ME 04947
    • State Route 27 goes through many historic and beautiful areas and stretches all the way to the Canadian border.

Biking

  • (New England Mountain Bicycle Association) 3001 Outdoor Center Rd, Carrabassett Valley, ME 04947 | (800) 576-3622
    • “Sustainable mountain bike trail network in Carrabassett Valley and surrounding areas. This is our playground. Come ride with us!”
  • Ìý496C Main St, Kingfield, ME 04947 | (207) 265-2400
    • Year-round fun with a variety of trails and other activities available.
  • Campbell Field, the Anti-Gravity Center, or the Carrabassett Valley Town Park, Carrabassett Valley, ME 04947| (207) 235-2645
    • This is a great 6-mile multi-use trail (walking, bicycling, cross-country skiing, etc.) from Carrabassett to Sugarloaf, with picnic tables provided along the trail. Here is a Narrow Gauge Pathway

Breweries – Wineries

  • Ìý500 Commons Circle, Carrabassett Valley, ME 04947 | (207) 237-6834
    • This brewhouse is close to Stratton, located in the Sugarloaf Inn. They serve Shipyard Beer and have a full menu.

Bridges

  • ÌýNew Portland, ME 04954
    • Ìý Located in New Portland, a historic one-of-a-kind bridge.

Camping

  • 1100 Long Falls Dam Rd, New Portland, ME 04961| (207) 628-3471
    • “Campground boasts many amenities while maintaining the feel of real camping. It fits every size trailer, motor home, or tent.”

Farms

  • Ìý164 Main St, Kingfield, ME 04947 | (207) 265-2030
    • This farm is also a B&B! Check out the gorgeous images on their website!
  • : 819 Middle Rd, New Portland, ME, (207) 491-2282, info@runningwildfarm.com
    • “Organic Farm located in Western Maine, specializing in Heritage Fruit Trees, Cashmere, Wool, and Berkshire pork. Fresh organic veggies.”

Golf

  • Ìý5092 Access Rd, Carrabassett Valley, ME 04947 | (207) 237-2000
    • Sugarloaf isn’t only known for its great skiing — they also have a great golf course.

Hiking

  • Ìý496C Main St, Kingfield, ME 04947 | (207) 265-2400
    • Year-round fun with a variety of trails and other activities available.
  • Campbell Field, the Anti-Gravity Center, or the Carrabassett Valley Town Park, Carrabassett Valley, ME 04947| (207) 235-2645
    • This is a great 6-mile multi-use trail (walking, bicycling, cross-country skiing, etc.) from Carrabassett to Sugarloaf, with picnic tables provided along the trail.
  • List of trails near Kingfield: .
  • And, many more trails inÌýwestern Maine thanks to CVOA (Carrabassett Valley Outdoor Association)

Historic

  • Ìý2 Colegrove Rd, New Portland, ME 04961 | (207) 628-4981
    • Here is the only American Indian-owned and operated museum and store in the area. They strive to preserve their culture through teaching educational programs, research, dancing, and spiritual awareness.
  • 40 School St, Kingfield, ME 04947 | (207) 265-2729
    • Preserving the legacy and history of the famous Stanley family.
  • Ìý256 Main St, Kingfield, ME 04947 | (207) 265-2023
    • Geared toward preserving and promoting the history of skiing.

Hunting

  • 4068 Carrabassett Dr,ÌýCarrabassett Valley, ME 04947 | (207) 265-2397
    • Ìý“Mission: To foster and promote the conservation of our natural resources and the creation of recreational opportunities in our region.” This fun group provides great activities, including ski trips, kayaking, hiking, bowling, and more! They also have an excellent, state-of-the-art shooting range near Sugarloaf.

Rainy Day Activities

  • Ìý5092 Access Rd, Carrabassett Valley, ME 04947 | (207) 237-2000
    • Maine’s most significant indoor skate bowl. Trampolines, rock climbing wall, multi-purpose gymnasium with a track, weight rooms, and other gym equipment.
  • Ìý1242 Carrabassett Dr, Carrabassett Valley, ME 04947 | (207) 235-3300
    • This is a beautiful new center with bowling, virtual golf, and great food!

Skiing

  • Ìý496C Main St, Kingfield, ME 04947 | (207) 265-2400
    • Year-round fun with a variety of trails and other activities available.
  • Campbell Field, the Anti-Gravity Center, or the Carrabassett Valley Town Park, Carrabassett Valley, ME 04947| (207) 235-2645
    • “Enjoy this 12.1-mile out-and-back trail near Carrabassett Valley, Maine. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 4 h 21 min to complete. This trail is great for cross-country skiing, hiking, and mountain biking.”
  • Ìý3001 Outdoor Center Rd, Carrabassett Valley, ME 04947 | (207) 237-6830
    • A wonderful lodge where you can rent cross-country skis, ice skate in the arena, or enjoy food by the fireplace. It has an extensive well-groomed series of cross-country trails for all levels and is located about 9 miles from Stratton.
  • Ìý5092 Access Rd, Carrabassett Valley, ME 04947 | (207) 237-2000
    • Skiing and snowboarding trails for all levels of experience, as well as a hot tub and pool.

Waterfront – Beaches, Swimming, Boating, Fishing

  • Ìý1001 Carriage Rd, Carrabassett Valley, ME 04947 | (207) 235-2233
    • Carrabassett Valley’s Town Pool is only a $5 admission fee, even for non-residents!
  • Carrabassett Valley, ME 04947
    • As the name implies, this is a lovely series of ponds great for kayaking/canoeing/fishing.
  • Carrabassett Valley, ME 04947 | (207) 265-2400
    • A beautiful lake where you can walk, boat, and swim.
  • Carrabassett Valley, ME 04947| (207) 265-2400
    • There is so much to explore and activities to participate in, such as paddling, swimming, and fishing!
  • Carrabassett Valley, ME 04947 | (802) 496-2285
    • 740 miles of marked canoe trails stretching from New York to Fort Kent in Maine.

Wildlife – Birding

  • Carrabassett Valley, ME 04947 | (888) 688-0099
    • If you visit any hiking or boating locations, you will see LOTS of birds, including eagles!
  • Carrabassett Valley, ME 04947| (207) 265-2400
    • The beautiful trails provide a perfect spot for bird watching!
  • Carrabassett Valley, ME 04947
    • Everyone wants to see a moose. We have found that the best place to do this is to drive down Route 16 from Stratton to Rangeley at either dusk or dawn. We often see moose along this road, but be careful!

 

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