Fall 2009 Outdoor Recreation Trips

Recently past trips:

Saturday September 12: Whitewater Rafting to Kennebec River

Saturday September 19: Gulf Hagis Overnight Camping Trip

Saturday September 26: Tumbledown Mountain Hike

Saturday October 3: Fall Foliage Canoe Trip

Saturday October 17: Mountain Biking

We will ride along the Carrabassett River Rail Trail to enjoy an easygoing about a 19 mile ride following the Carrabassett River. This trail is nestled between Sugarloaf and the prominent Bigelow Range.

Cost: Free

Saturday October 24: Frisbee Golf

We are heading to Quaker Hill Disc Golf in Fairfield Maine to complete an 18 hole, 4,480 foot, par 60 disc course. The course will bring us through a mix of field and woods holes. This will be fun for all skill levels.

Cost: $5

Saturday November 7: Hike Grafton Notch State Park

Bundle up for a fall hike to enjoy several attractions such as the glacial sculpting of Screw Auger Falls, Moose Cave, and a spectacular scenic area at the end of Mahoosuc Range.

Cost: Free

Saturday November 14: Hike Maine Huts & Trails Poplar Falls

Enjoy the natural beauty of the western mountains of Maine. This 5.4 mile round trip hike will bring us along Poplar Stream to Poplar Streams Falls. Then onto the hut for lunch.

Cost: Free

Saturday November 21: Turkey Trot 5K Road Race/ 1 Mile Fun Run

Held annually the Saturday before Thanksgiving, this 5K will bring runners along the outskirts of Farmington. Kids participate in a 1 mile run.

Cost: TBA

Saturday December 5: Geocaching

Geocaching is a high-tech treasure hunting game using GPS devices. Work in teams to locate hidden containers (geocaches) in Farmington.

Cost: Free