{"id":7918,"date":"2023-05-23T12:40:44","date_gmt":"2023-05-23T16:40:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swedenmaine.org\/staging\/?page_id=7918"},"modified":"2023-06-15T14:58:39","modified_gmt":"2023-06-15T18:58:39","slug":"recreation-trails","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/swedenmaine.org\/staging\/about-sweden\/recreation-trails\/","title":{"rendered":"Recreation Trails"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"7918\" class=\"elementor elementor-7918\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c5d39fa elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c5d39fa\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5e48ffb\" data-id=\"5e48ffb\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad1bbef elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ad1bbef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Snowmobile Trails<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-45f6c10 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"45f6c10\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-704623a\" data-id=\"704623a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f703d3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8f703d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/webapps2.cgis-solutions.com\/mainesnowmobile\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"456\" src=\"https:\/\/swedenmaine.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ITS2-1024x622.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9939\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swedenmaine.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ITS2-1024x622.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/swedenmaine.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ITS2-300x182.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swedenmaine.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ITS2-768x466.jpg 768w, https:\/\/swedenmaine.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ITS2-1536x933.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/swedenmaine.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ITS2.jpg 1548w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-281ccd3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"281ccd3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Map of Maine\u2019s Interconnected Trail System (ITS) is provided to snowmobilers through the joint effort of the Maine Snowmobile Association and the Snowmobile Division of the Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands, Department of Conservation under the direction of the MSA Trails Committee. The trails themselves are created through the efforts of the snowmobile clubs, the Snowmobile Division, local municipalities, supporting businesses and the many landowners throughout the state of Maine who generously allow access to sledders.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/webapps2.cgis-solutions.com\/mainesnowmobile\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">When viewing the ITS map<\/a>: ITS trails are marked red, connector trails marked green. An additional 10,000 or so miles of trails crisscross and network heavily with this system all across the state. Local clubs and towns produce local and regional maps with details of individual trail systems.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23556b2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"23556b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">ATV Trails<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37a0a95 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"37a0a95\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/swedenmaine.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ATV-trails.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"ATV-trails\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6OTk0MCwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL3N3ZWRlbm1haW5lLm9yZ1wvc3RhZ2luZ1wvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvMjAyM1wvMDZcL0FUVi10cmFpbHMuanBnIn0%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"413\" src=\"https:\/\/swedenmaine.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ATV-trails-1024x564.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9940\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swedenmaine.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ATV-trails-1024x564.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/swedenmaine.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ATV-trails-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swedenmaine.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ATV-trails-768x423.jpg 768w, https:\/\/swedenmaine.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ATV-trails-1536x846.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/swedenmaine.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ATV-trails.jpg 1808w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa27589 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aa27589\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>ATV trails cross parts of Sweden, and may be maintained by local ATV clubs. The closest local club would be in Waterford, The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Waterfordatvclub\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pulpit Rock Trail Blazah&#8217;s<\/a>.\u00a0 General ATV information can be found at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atvmaine.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ATV Maine<\/a>.<\/p><ul><li>If ATV use is allowed on a road it will be marked with a shared use sign.<\/li><li>If there are designated ATV trail systems, they will have the regular ATV trail signs on them. If roads or trails don&#8217;t have these signs then ATV use is prohibited.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8bf39e6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8bf39e6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Hiking Trails<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6968d22 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6968d22\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>There are no established hiking trails in Sweden, but Lovell, Waterford, Fryeburg, and Bridgton all have easy to moderate level hikes that may be accessible year round. Check out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alltrails.com\/explore\/list\/oxford-county--3?b_tl_lat=44.31448885550654&amp;b_tl_lng=-71.1645766087752&amp;b_br_lat=43.95910589685724&amp;b_br_lng=-70.3503294494881\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AllTrails<\/a> for listings. Many of our roads in Sweden are rural and enjoyable to hike and explore, including old abandoned roads.\u00a0 Be sure not to trespass on private or posted property.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f39965 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4f39965\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Cross Country\/Snowshoe Trails<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-43afbf9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"43afbf9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Winter is one of the best time to explore our local woods, although Sweden does not have a groomed trail system.\u00a0 ATV trails may be accessible for XC skiing or snowshoe excursions.\u00a0 Groomed trails can be found in Norway at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wfltmaine.org\/roberts-farm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Robert&#8217;s Farm Preserve<\/a>, at <a href=\"https:\/\/mainebyfoot.com\/bridgton-highlands-nordic-trails-bridgton\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Highlands Ridge Trails<\/a> in Bridgton, and on the golf course at the Lake Kezar Country Club.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Snowmobile Trails The Map of Maine\u2019s Interconnected Trail System (ITS) is provided to snowmobilers through the joint effort of the Maine Snowmobile Association and the Snowmobile Division of the Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands, Department of Conservation under the direction of the MSA Trails Committee. 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