The Bethel Community Forest and Bingham Forest offer recreational trails, wildlife habitat, a setting for educational programs, and are managed for sustainable timber harvesting. The trails connect to the trails at the Sunday River Ski Resort to the north, and are easily accessed from the nearby the Bethel village.
6.79 miles of singletrack trails include:
1.79 miles of gravity bike trails include:
7.62 miles of doubletrack, multiuse trails include:
RULES
For additional information, visit the Inland Woods + Trails website, or contact:
From Bethel, take US-2 E, and immediately after crossing the Androscoggin River take a left on North Road. From Rumford, head west on US-2 for 22 miles, and just before the Androscoggin River on US-2, take a right on North Road.
Follow the North Road 2 miles to where the road takes a sweeping 90 degree turn to the west. At the beginning of this corner merge slightly right onto Daisy Bryant Road, go 0.2 miles, and turn right on Locke Mountain Road. Passing through the gate follow the single lane Locke Mountain Road for 0.6 miles until reaching the parking lot at the end of a field. The trail starts in the northeast corner of the parking lot.
The GPS address is 121 Locke Mountain Road in Bethel.
Addtional parking is available at the trailhead for the Community Access Trail (CATS), at 305 North Road, 1.4 miles west from US-2.
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