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See also Forests, Parks and Trails for campgrounds on public lands.
Bethel Outdoor Adventure and Campground
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121 Mayville Rd. (Rt. 2), Bethel, 207-824-4224, www.betheloutdooradventure.com.
Camping, canoe and kayak rentals, bicycle rental, guide and shuttle services, fishing and fly shop.
On the banks of the Androscoggin on the outskirts of Bethel village. Open Apr.-Oct. and by appointment.
Bull Moose Campground and Lounge
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Rt. 26, Cambridge (east of Errol), 603-482-3856, www.bullmoosenh.com.
12 tent sites and 4 sites with RV hookups, under expansion.Views of Lake Umbagog and surrounding mountains.
8 miles east of Errol. Open year round.
Cedar Pond Campground
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265 Muzzy Hill Rd. (Rt. 110A), Milan, 603-449-2240. www.cedarpondcamping.com.
RV and tent sites plus camper and cabin rentals. Kayak and rowboat rentals and good fishing on Cedar Pond. Close to ATV trails and river.
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Grafton Notch Campground
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1471 Bear River Rd. (Rt. 26), Newry, 207-824-2292, www.campgrafton.com.
14 wooded sites with fire rings and picnic tables; bath house with hot showers, trailer
dumping station. Close to Grafton Notch State Park. West side of Rt. 26, 7 miles north
of junction with Rt. 2. Open May through Columbus Day.
Great Northern Moose Lodge and Campground
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1442 Rt. 16, Dummer, 603-449-2300, www.greatnorthernmoose.com.
Primitive camping and B&B, located just south of Thirteen Mile Woods. Close to trails for
snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing and one-quarter mile from the river.
Snowshoe rentals.
Log Haven Campground
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Millsfield, 877-482-3294, www.loghaven.com
RV and tent sites near hiking, boating, fishing, hunting, wildlife watching. Restaurant and
lounge on site, 6 miles west of Errol.
Pleasant River Campground
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800 West Bethel Rd. (Rt. 2), Bethel, 207-836-2000, www.pleasantrivercampground.com.
Tent and RV sites. Androscoggin River access. Pool, camp store, canoe and kayak rentals,
shuttle service, access to hiking, biking, fishing. White Mountain National Forest recreation permits available. Open May 1 - Oct. 31.
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Stony Brook Recreation and Camping
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42 Powell Place (Rt. 2), Hanover, 207-824-2836, www.stonybrookrec.com.
Fifty sites near the Androscoggin River, tents or RVs, rental trailers and cabins. Swimming pool, recreation room,
outdoor sports facilities, boat rentals. Shuttles from Grafton Notch for Appalachian Trail hikers. Open year round.
Timberland Camping Area
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809 Rt. 2, Shelburne, 603-466-3872, www.ucampnh.com/timberland.
Four miles from Gorham village and five miles from the Maine border. 112 sites, tents or RVs. Swimming pool, store, laundromat. Open mid-May to mid-Oct.
White Birches Camping Park
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218 Rt. 2, Shelburne, 603-466-2022, www.campingfriend.com/WhiteBirchesCampingPark.
Less than 2 miles from Gorham Common. Grassy or remote wooded tent sites, RV sites with hookups. Summer - May 1– Oct. 2
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Akers Ski
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52 Akers Way, Andover, 207-392-4582. www.akers-ski.com
Family-owned, in business 51 years. Cross-country ski accessory and clothing sales from retail store, catalog or website. From Rt. 5 in Andover, left at main intersection, then left again.
Altitude Sports
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101 Main St. (Rt. 16), Gorham, 603-466-5050.
Snowshoe sales and rentals, road and mountain bike sales, rentals, repairs and
accessories; outdoor clothing.
Bear River Trading Post
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4 Bear River Rd. (Rt. 26), Newry, 207-824-2327, bearriv@megalink.net.
Fishing licenses, fishing gear, worms and local lore.
Bethel Bicycle
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53 Mayville Rd., Bethel, 207-824-0100, www.bethelbicycle.com.
Road, mountain bike and skateboard sales, rentals, repairs.
Bob & Terry's Ski & Sports Outlet
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61 Sunday River Rd., Bethel, 207-824-2323, www.bobandterrys.com.
Ski sales, repair, clothing and accessories.
Crooker Cycle Sports
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240 Glen Ave., Berlin, 603-752-3632.
Bicycle sales, accessories, and repairs.
Gorham Hardware and Sports Center
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96 Main St. (Rt. 16), Gorham, 603-466-2312.
Sporting goods and snowshoe rentals. White Mountain National Forest recreation permits available.
Great American Ski Renting & Skiwear Outlet
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101 Sunday River Rd., Bethel, 207-824-3092, www.skidemo.com.
Men's and women's ski and snowboard rentals and outlet-priced clothing.
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IRS Sports
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170 Perry St., Berlin, 603-783-9692, www.irssports.com.
Motorcycle, snowmobile, ATV, bicycle, and skateboard parts and accessories.
Jack Frost
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111 Skiway Rd., Newry, 207-824-2519, www.jackfrostsports.com.
Jericho Motorsports
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232 Jericho Rd. (Rt. 110), Berlin, 866-953-7424, 603-752-7424, www.jerichomotorsports.com.
ATV and snowmobile sales, rental, and repairs. About 3 miles north of the Rt. 110 / Rt. 16 intersection in Berlin.
L.L. Cote Sport Center
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25 Main St., Errol, 800-287-7700, 603-482-7777, www.llcote.com.
Outdoor equipment sales and service, canoe and kayak rentals, snowmobile and ATV rentals, hunting and fishing equipment.
Pete's Hardware
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25 Nevel Rd., Andover, 207-392-1028
Camping supplies, hunting and fishing licenses, and fishing gear. Near Appalachian Trail,
Roxbury Pond, Rapid River and South Arm of Richardson Lake.
Sun Valley Sports & Guide Service
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129 Sunday River Rd., Bethel, Toll free 877-851-7533 or 207-824-7533, www.sunvalleysports.com.
Snowmobile, ATV, fishing equipment, canoe & kayak rentals, sporting goods,
guide service, fishing trips, fishing/hunting licenses, snowmobile registration.
True North Adventureware
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196 Walkers Mills Rd. (Rt 26), Bethel, 207-824-2201, www.truenorthadventureware.com.
Small independent outfitter featuring clothing, footwear and gear for hiking, fishing and other outdoor pursuits.
Wilderness House
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23 Skiway Rd., Newry, 207-824-2410, www.wildernesshouse.com.
Retail store offers equipment for downhill skiing, snowboarding, Nordic skiing, snowshoeing, biking,
camping, climbing, skating, plus equipment tuning and repair.
Also see Outdoor Equipment Sales and Rentals and Campgrounds
for fishing equipment and services, canoe/kayak rentals, and
ATV, snowmobile, snowshoe, and ski equipment sales & rentals.
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Antlers, Anglers and Adventure
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186 Mayville Rd., Bethel, 1-888-754-0072, www.antlersnanglers.com
Specializes in fly-fishing, big game hunting and winter snowmobile adventures.
Also day hikes, canoe/kayak rentals, and fly rod casting lessons. Located at the Inn at Rostay.
Bethel Inn Nordic Ski Center
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21 Broad St., Bethel, 207-824-6276, www.bethelinn.com.
Cross-country ski and snowshoe trails and rentals.
Carter's Cross-Country Ski Center
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786 Intervale Rd., Bethel, 207-824-3880, www.cartersxcski.com.
55 kilometers of beginner to expert cross-country skiing with scenic views. Ski shop, rentals and lessons available. 3.5 miles north on Intervale Rd. from intersection with Rt. 26 east of Bethel.
Great Glen Trails
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Rt. 16, Pinkham Notch (south of Gorham), 603-466-2333, www.greatglentrails.com.
Biking, walking, running, kayaking and canoe trips in summer; cross country skiing, snowshoeing, SnowCoach, indoor climbing wall, dog sledding, and tubing in winter.
At the base of the Mt. Washington Auto Road.
Mahoosuc Guide Service and Mahoosuc Mountain Lodge
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1513 Bear River Rd. (Rt. 26), Newry, 207-824-2073, www.mahoosuc.com and www.mahoosucmountainlodge.com.
One-day and extended dogsledding trips in the Mahoosuc region, and canoe trips farther afield. Lodge and farmhouse
B&B accommodations and space for group activities - check the schedule for barn dances and concerts.
Mahoosuc Inn
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877 Milan Rd. (Rt. 16), Milan, 603-449-6646, www.mahoosucinn.com
Twelve kilometers of nordic skiing trails, stables for hosting up to 8 horses with dressage ring, canoe/kayak shuttles along the Androscoggin River and hiker shuttles to the Mahoosucs. Accomodations include Bed and Breakfast and yurts.
Mt. Abram Ski Resort
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Locke Mills (east of Bethel), 207-875-5000, www.mtabram.com.
Variety of terrain from beginner's to ungroomed expert glade runs and race courses, tubing and cross-country ski trails. Ski and snowboard rental. Instruction and daycare are available.
Nansen Cross-Country Ski Touring
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Milan Rd. (Rt. 16), 603-752-1573, www.skinansen.com.
Berlin is considered the birthplace of Nordic skiing in America. The Nansen Ski Club has maintained ski trails in Berlin since 1872. Trails are now located at Milan Hill State Park.
New England Dogsledding, Telemark Inn Wilderness Lodge, and
NE Horseback Riding & Driving
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591 King's Highway, Mason Township, 207-836-2703, cell: 207-731-6888, www.newenglanddogsledding.com and www.telemarkinn.com.
South of West Bethel. Multi-day dogsledding from historic wilderness lodge surrounded by the White Mountain National Forest. Shorter 1- and 3-hour trips also offered in Evans and Grafton Notches. Horse-back riding lessons and trail rides.
North Woods Rafting
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308 Milan Rd. (Rt. 16), Milan, 603-449-2628, www.northwoodsrafting.com .
Whitewater rafting and kayak tours and instruction, inflatable kayak and raft rentals
(flat water only), naturalist guides.
Northern Waters/Saco Bound
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Rt. 16, Errol, 603-447-2177, www.beoutside.com .
Canoe and kayak sales, rentals and instruction, paddling shop, tent campground.
New England's oldest kayak school. 0.2 miles east of the intersection of Rt. 16 and Rt. 26 in Errol.
Philbrook Farm Inn
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881 North Rd., Shelburne, 603-466-3831, www.philbrookfarminn.com.
Listed in National Register of Historic Places, this inn displays historic images and memorabilia. Grounds have trails for hiking and ungroomed trails for cross-country skiing or snowshoeing. Rt. 2 to Meadow Rd., bear right on North Rd. - 1/2 mi. down on the left. Please check in prior to accessing property.
Sunday River Cross-Country Ski Center
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23 Skiway Rd., Newry, 207-824-2410, www.sundayriverxcskicenter.com.
40 kilometers of groomed ski trails, and 40 kilometers of snowshoeing through
surrounding woods. Equipment rentals available.
Sunday River Resort
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Newry, 207-824-3000, www.sundayriver.com.
Downhill skiing, golf, hiking, chairlift rides. Mountain bike park offers riding
on ski runs and a trail across several summits.
Upper Andro Anglers' Alliance
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Gilead, Bethel, Hanover, www.upperandro.com .
The “Upper Andro” is a large, scenic river with brown and rainbow trout and smallmouth bass.
Wildcat Mountain
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Rt. 16, Pinkham Notch (south of Gorham), 603-466-3326, www.skiwildcat.com.
Ski area located on White Mountain National Forest land. Scenic, 2,100+ feet vertical drop. ZipRider 1/2 mile ride on a zip-line cable.
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For information about outdoor activities or for lodging, dining, and shopping,
visit these information centers and Chambers of Commerce.
Androscoggin Valley Chamber of Commerce
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961 Main St., Berlin, 800-992-7480 or 603-752-6060, www.androscogginvalleychamber.com
For information about lodging, restaurants, and shopping in Dummer, Milan, Berlin, Gorham, Shelburne,
and Jefferson, visit the Androscoggin Valley Chamber office at the Northern Forest Heritage Park.
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Appalachian Mountain Club, Pinkham Notch Visitor Center
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361 Rt. 16, Pinkham Notch, (south of Gorham), 603-466-2721, www.outdoors.org.
Founded in 1876, the Appalachian Mountain Club is America's oldest nonprofit conservation and recreation organization. AMC maintains trails, lodges and campgrounds throughout the Appalachian region. Pinkham Notch Visitor Center offers trailhead access, information, meals, and a retail store. The AMC also publishes the Mahoosucs Map and Guide, which contains details about backcountry recreation opportunities including hiking, camping, paddling, biking, and cross country skiing throughout the Mahoosucs region. Available at Pinkham Notch Visitor's Center, local stores, by calling 1-800-262-4455 or visiting http://amcstore.outdoors.org/amcstore/ on the web.
Bethel Area Chamber of Commerce
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8 Station Place, Bethel, 207-824-2282, www.bethelmaine.com.
The Chamber office offers information about lodging, restaurants, and shopping,
as well as guide referrals and outdoor activities throughout the region.
Gorham Information Booth
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69 Main St., Gorham, 800-367-3364 or 603-466-3103, www.gorhamnh.org.
The Gorham Information Booth, located on the Town Common on Rts. 2 & 16
is open from the Sat. before Memorial Day to Columbus Day.
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Maine's Lakes and Mountains, www.westernmaine.org, offers information on recreation
lodging, dining and shopping throughout Oxford and neighboring Maine counties, via a website
and area brochures.
New Hampshire Grand, www.nhgrand.com, offers information on recreation, lodging,
dining, and shopping throughout Coos County, NH via its website and area brochures.
Shelburne Information Center
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Rt. 2, between Shelburne, NH and Gilead, ME, 603-466-2607. Open all year. Restrooms, picnic tables, and area information.
Umbagog Area Chamber of Commerce
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Errol, 603-482-3906, www.visitlakeumbagog.com. For information about lodging, restaurants, and shopping in Errol, Millsfield, Cambridge, and Dummer, NH and Upton, ME, see the Chamber of Commerce kiosk at the junction of Rts. 26 and 16 in Errol, across the river from Northern Waters.
White Mountain National Forest Information Center
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300 Glen Road, 2.5 miles south of Gorham on Rt. 16, 603-466-2713, www.fs.fed.us/r9/forests/white_mountain .
Recreation permits, information about outdoor recreation opportunities, interpretive displays.
Whether your preference is fishing, hunting, photography, bird-watching, or just quiet contemplation of nature, the Mahoosuc region abounds with opportunities to encounter wildlife and the out-of-doors. The best way to ensure a quality experience is to benefit from the wisdom of a knowledgeable local guide. The Chambers of Commerce listed on this map (with centers in Errol and Berlin, NH and Bethel, ME) can refer you to guides who operate in the Mahoosuc region.
Berlin Municipal Airport
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800 Eastside River Rd., Milan, 603-449-2168, www.berlinnh.gov, offers scenic flights in summer. Airport manager on duty 8am-5pm 7 days a week (call for after-hours service). 100LL aviation fuel and Jet-A fuel available. Turn onto Bridge St. in Milan and bear left onto Eastside River Rd. for about 2 miles.
Errol, Gorham and Bethel airports are open to private planes and provide minimal services.
Errol
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Privately owned but open for public use - 603-482-3320
Gorham
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Town owned - 603-466-3322
Bethel
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Town owned - 207-890-9764 |
