ATVing
Discover the Maine Woods
Explore scenic backcountry terrain on your ATV or SxS surrounding Maine’s Old Canada Road National Scenic Byway. With well-marked trails, rugged landscapes, and access from Solon to the Canadian border, this is one of Maine’s premier destinations for ATVing adventures.
Ride the Back country
ATV trails in The Forks area typically open Memorial Day weekend.
Features of this extensive trail system:
- Experience all types of terrain!
- Access areas not otherwise accessible!
- Travel well-marked trails and be able to identify restricted areas!
- Ride from Solon to the Canadian border!
- Ride many of the same trails that snowmobiles travel!
- Ride the trails developed by local ATV club members!
The clubs are constantly working with landowners large and small to develop more trails. See nature at its best, and don’t forget to say thanks to the local clubs and the landowners that make all this possible.
For information on registering an ATV in Maine, trail maps, and listings of local clubs check out www.maine.gov/ifw/ or a local chamber of commerce. For an Upper Kennebec Valley ATV Map email The Forks Area Chamber of Commerce at info@forksarea.com.
Birding
Spot loons, owls, eagles, and songbirds across forests, rivers, and quiet lakes.
Foliage Viewing
Foliage Rides on Old Canada Road Scenic Byway in Maine are spectacular. The views are ever-changing. Photo-ops at every turn!
Water Sports
From the relaxation of canoeing to the exhilaration of whitewater rafting, the rivers and lakes on Old Canada Road have water sports for all!