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Carter's Cross Country Skate Skiing
Type: Outdoor Activities, Outdoor Activities - Winter, Skiing
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Spectacular scenery is the big draw for skate skiing at Carter's Cross Country Ski Center. With locations in Oxford and nearby Bethel, Carter's Cross Country Ski Centers are a family run operation... Read More
Spectacular scenery is the big draw for skate skiing at Carter's Cross Country Ski Center. With locations in Oxford and nearby Bethel, Carter's Cross Country Ski Centers are a family run operation which expertly cater to Nordic and skate skiers of all levels. Carter's Oxford location features 40 kilometers of trails while in Bethel it offers 55 kilometers of trails. These meticulously groomed paths course over terrain that features gentle dips and turns – great for skate skiers seeking to master their momentum over diverse landscape. Several of the trails border the beautiful banks of the Androscoggin River, with local mountain ranges adding even more to the picturesque background. For those new to the sport, Carter's Cross Country Ski Centers offer skate ski rentals, along with expert tips and advice on getting the most out of this winter outdoor activity.
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EXPERT TIPS BY:
Mark Pechenik
Portland Local Expert
- Outdoor Activities: "Carter's courses offer some of the best scenery of the nearby Androscoggin River."