Unleash Winter Adventure: Snowmobiling Excitement & Maine’s Winter Wonderland on Sleds!
Maine is a snowmobiler’s paradise, offering an expansive network of trails that cater to everyone from leisurely cruisers to thrill-seeking adventurers. With miles of meticulously groomed trails weaving through snow-covered forests, across frozen lakes, and alongside breathtaking mountain vistas, Maine provides an unforgettable winter experience. Whether you’re a seasoned rider or new to snowmobiling, this winter wonderland is the perfect destination to unleash your next winter adventure.
Explore the Moosehead Trail Network
The Moosehead Trail Network features over 160 miles of diverse and scenic trails that make it a top snowmobiling destination. Along the way, riders will find convenient stops for coffee, meals, and refueling, ensuring a comfortable and seamless journey through Maine’s stunning landscapes.
Trail Features:
Wooded trails offering a serene ride through Maine’s majestic forests.
Open stretches across snow-covered plains for high-speed excitement.
Frozen lake crossings with panoramic views of Maine’s winter beauty.
Trail Towns: The welcoming towns of Monson, Shirley, Greenville, Rockwood, and Jackman provide ample amenities, including cozy lodging, dining options, and unique shopping experiences.
Discover the Maine Interconnected Trail System (ITS)
Maine’s Interconnected Trail System (ITS) is one of the most extensive and well-maintained trail networks in the United States. This network allows riders to venture beyond the Moosehead region and explore other parts of Maine, New Hampshire, and even Canada.
Highlights of the ITS:
Over 14,000 miles of interconnected trails, offering endless exploration possibilities.
Easy-to-navigate trails with clear signage for safe and enjoyable rides.
Reliable grooming to maintain optimal trail conditions throughout the snowmobiling season.
The ITS also connects snowmobilers to various points of interest, from picturesque small towns to stunning natural landmarks, ensuring that every ride is both thrilling and memorable.
Snowmobile Rentals and Local Guide Services
If you don’t own a snowmobile or are new to the sport, Maine offers local snowmobile rental shops and experienced guides to help you make the most of your adventure. Here are some options to consider:
Moosehead Motorsports
Location: Greenville, ME
Services: Snowmobile rentals, trail maps, and riding gear.
Contact: 207-695-2020 | mooseheadmotorsports.com
Northwoods Outfitters
Location: Greenville, ME
Services: Snowmobile rentals, guided tours, and safety gear.
Contact: 207-695-3288 | maineoutfitter.com
Jackman Powersports
Location: Jackman, ME
Services: Snowmobile rentals, parts, and repair services.
Contact: 207-668-9090 | jackmanpowersports.com
Moosehead Sled
Location: Rockwood, ME
Services: Snowmobile rentals and local trail guidance.
Contact: 207-534-2261 | mooseheadsled.com
Pittston Farm
Location: Near Jackman, ME
Services: Snowmobile rentals and direct access to ITS trails.
Contact: 207-280-0000 | pittstonfarm.com
The Ideal Snowmobiling Season
The best conditions for snowmobiling in Maine typically occur between mid-January and mid-March, depending on the year’s snowfall. To ensure safety, always check trail reports and ice conditions before heading out. Up-to-date information is readily available through the Maine Snowmobile Association.
Maine Snowmobile Association Contact Information:
Phone: 207-622-6983
Website: mesnow.com
Safety Tips for an Enjoyable Ride
Always wear proper safety gear, including a helmet and warm clothing.
Travel with a group or hire a guide for added security.
Stay on designated trails and adhere to trail markers and signs.
Carry a trail map, snacks, and water to ensure preparedness for any situation.
Plan Your Snowmobiling Adventure
Maine’s pristine winter trails, friendly towns, and expansive trail networks make it a premier destination for snowmobiling enthusiasts. Whether you’re seeking adrenaline-pumping rides or peaceful explorations of nature’s beauty, Maine’s snowmobiling opportunities are sure to delight.
What to Do in Moosehead Lake
Want more information? Check out our Moosehead News for the latest updates on seasonal events, local news, and detailed guides to make the most of your visit to the Moosehead Lake region.
ATV/Snowmobile:: Explore thousands of miles of pristine wilderness.
Boating/Canoeing/Kayaking: Explore the lake's serene waters.
Camping/Swimming: Find the best campsites for a wilderness retreat.
Fishing/Hunting: Discover prime fishing spots.
Hiking/Biking: Explore the wilderness.
Skiing/Sledding/Snowboarding/Snowshoeing: Miles of cross-country ski trails for those seeking a quieter adventure. Ski and snowboard rentals, plus lessons for beginners.
Local Attractions/Sightseeing: Learn about must-see sights in the region.
Stay updated with the latest happenings and news in the Moosehead Lake region. Learn more about what to do and where to go in the Moosehead Lake area and beyond.
Perfect Accommodation for Your Visit
Look no further for the perfect accommodation during your visit to the Monson, Shirley, Greenville, Rockwood, and Jackman areas of Maine. Moose River Lookout offers an idyllic retreat nestled along the serene Moose River at the base of the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains in Rockwood.
Ultimate Outdoor Getaway
With direct backyard access to Maine's Interconnected Trail System (ITS66) and a private dock on the river, adventure awaits right outside your door. Whether you're into hiking, golfing, boating, fishing, hunting, skiing, or snowmobiling, you'll find it all just steps away from our doorstep.
Book Your Stay
Experience the ultimate outdoor getaway in the heart of Maine's natural beauty. For inquiries or to make a reservation, please don't hesitate to contact us. We look forward to welcoming you to Moose River Lookout our Rockwood Moose River cabin!
Phone: 800-544-0300
Email: mooseriverlookout@gmail.com
Address: 4054 Rockwood Rd Rockwood, ME 04478
Website: Moose River Lookout
Start planning your trip today and experience the thrill of snowmobiling in Maine!