NEWRY Inland Woods + Trails, a 501c3 non-profit organization based in Bethel, in collaboration with Sunday River Resort in Newry, has opened a new 2.8-mile walking/hiking trail system at the Jordan Hotel, located at the Resort. This partnership contributes to ongoing efforts in the region to increase outdoor recreational opportunities while supporting year-round economic […]
BETHEL Inland Woods + Trails, a non-profit organization based in Bethel, has purchased 28 acres of land adjacent to the organization’s current 1500-acre Bethel Community Forest. Thanks to a loan from The Conservation Fund, Inland Woods + Trails was able to purchase the land located on Locke Mountain Road in Bethel. The organization initially […]
RUMFORD — Nearly 20 people attended the second Rumford Community Forest public planning meeting, held in the Rumford Falls Auditorium on June 21. The guest speaker was Michael Richard, Oxford County District Forester with the Maine Forest Service, who talked about what goes into making a forest management plan. Community forest planning meetings are […]
Trails through the 446-acre property are used primarily by snowmobiles in winter, ATVs in summer and occasionally for other uses like hiking and biking.