Guidebook of Rumford area attractions
Groceries
Walmart Supercenter
258 River RdIn Mexico Maine, about 3-4 miles away
Hannaford Supermarket
1603 Main StAbout 10 blocks from the Red Rose AirBNB
Ski areas
Sunday River is a ski resort located in Newry, Maine, in the United States. It is one of Maine's largest and most visited ski resorts. Its vertical drop of 2,340 feet is the second largest in Maine and the sixth largest in New England.
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Sunday River Resort
15 S Ridge RdSunday River is a ski resort located in Newry, Maine, in the United States. It is one of Maine's largest and most visited ski resorts. Its vertical drop of 2,340 feet is the second largest in Maine and the sixth largest in New England.
Black Mountain of Maine is a ski resort in Rumford, Maine which is most famous for its Nordic skiing facilities, and has hosted several national cross-country skiing championships on its 17 km of trails. The downhill skiing area has 46 trails serviced by two chairlifts.
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Black Mountain
Black Mountain of Maine is a ski resort in Rumford, Maine which is most famous for its Nordic skiing facilities, and has hosted several national cross-country skiing championships on its 17 km of trails. The downhill skiing area has 46 trails serviced by two chairlifts.
Sugarloaf/USA is a huge mountain with some of the most exciting and challenging terrain anywhere. The resort is famous for the Snowfields - New England's only above tree-line skiing, beneath them is a huge assortment of terrain for all ability levels.
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Sugarloaf Mountain
Sugarloaf/USA is a huge mountain with some of the most exciting and challenging terrain anywhere. The resort is famous for the Snowfields - New England's only above tree-line skiing, beneath them is a huge assortment of terrain for all ability levels.
Sightseeing
Waterfall near hydro dam, in center of town. There is a parking lot to view from, or from the bridge to the downtown island area. The falls are across the river, so need to zoom up.
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Rumford Falls
Waterfall near hydro dam, in center of town. There is a parking lot to view from, or from the bridge to the downtown island area. The falls are across the river, so need to zoom up.
Rumford Falls Trail
Rumford Falls TrailPaul Bunyan statue near observation park
Parks & Nature
The Height of Land is offers you an expansive look at the sprawling Rangeley Lakes region and the mountains beyond. This viewpoint, on the Rangeley Lakes Scenic Byway, has been declared one of the finest in the state, if not New England.
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Height of Land
Maine 17The Height of Land is offers you an expansive look at the sprawling Rangeley Lakes region and the mountains beyond. This viewpoint, on the Rangeley Lakes Scenic Byway, has been declared one of the finest in the state, if not New England.
Worthley Pond
Small public beach, fishing / ice fishing
Coos Canyon
Swimming, fishing, panning for gold
Old Speck Mountain is the fourth highest mountain in Maine and has an elevation of 4,170 feet. Good hiking trail to summit, which is 0.5 miles from the famous 2,170 mile Appalachian Trail (Maine to Georgia)
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Old Speck Mountain
Old Speck Mountain is the fourth highest mountain in Maine and has an elevation of 4,170 feet. Good hiking trail to summit, which is 0.5 miles from the famous 2,170 mile Appalachian Trail (Maine to Georgia)
The "remarkably scenic" Angel Falls is a set of plunging tiers totaling 90 feet in height, and with surrounding cliffs of 115 feet in height.
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Angel Falls
The "remarkably scenic" Angel Falls is a set of plunging tiers totaling 90 feet in height, and with surrounding cliffs of 115 feet in height.
The two-mile loop trail that encircles Dunn Falls offers more than just two of the highest rated waterfalls in Maine. As you hike this trip, you will find swimming holes, travel a stretch of the 2,160 mile Appalachian Trail, and discover lower and upper Dunn Falls, plus a half-dozen smaller unnamed cascades.
Dunn Falls
The two-mile loop trail that encircles Dunn Falls offers more than just two of the highest rated waterfalls in Maine. As you hike this trip, you will find swimming holes, travel a stretch of the 2,160 mile Appalachian Trail, and discover lower and upper Dunn Falls, plus a half-dozen smaller unnamed cascades.
Food Scene (call to verify still in business, hours)
Restaurants
MAKE SURE YOU CHECK THE HOURS since not open all days. Excellent diner in Mexico, Maine (same town, just across the bridge!)
Dick's Restaurant
MAKE SURE YOU CHECK THE HOURS since not open all days. Excellent diner in Mexico, Maine (same town, just across the bridge!)
AT LAST CHECK, THIS WAS CLOSED - BUT hopefully it will be restarted since it they serve an excellent breakfast and it is only 3 blocks from The Red Rose. That is the only reason I am leaving this on the list.
Deluxe Diner
29 Oxford AveAT LAST CHECK, THIS WAS CLOSED - BUT hopefully it will be restarted since it they serve an excellent breakfast and it is only 3 blocks from The Red Rose. That is the only reason I am leaving this on the list.
The owners of the old Chicken Coop restaurant, opened this new restaurant which caters to American and Thai cuisine. Good reviews.
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The Lure
105 Congress StreetThe owners of the old Chicken Coop restaurant, opened this new restaurant which caters to American and Thai cuisine. Good reviews.
Circle K
72 Main StPizza to go. Best Price.
Far East
287 Main StChinese American restaurant. We often get the Pu-Pu platter
Drinks & Nightlife
Gatch's Food and Spirits, 137 Rumford Ave, Rumford, ME 04276 207-364-2050
Gatch's
137 Rumford AveSports Bar