bnst conditions

2/23/26 update

Good News Cross Country Skiers

We have wind protected trails!

Looking for a Superb X-C conditions on scenic uncrowded trails. We have them!

Grooming fresh tracks and skate lanes daily.

33km groomed for X-C skiers and 45km for snowshoeing. Packed powder trail surface

 Find out why our skiers are so impressed with our trail conditions.  Come ski the difference. Enjoy a pleasant ski in the upper Saco River Valley

Freshly Groomed: Upper Meadow (#1), Waterfall Trail (#2), Experimental Forest Trails (#19&more), East Albany Brook trail (#5,#5a&#6), Lower Saco River Trail (#30) Lower fields, Trail(#11),  Bartlett Brook Trails (#40,#40a&#42) and Yates Farm Network (#31, #32)  

X-C ski and snowshoe rentals available

X-C ski lessons by reservation   

Let us make a Bear Notch Believer out of you!

bnst conditions

2/22/26 update

Good News Cross Country Skiers

We received 6" of snow and trails groomed out great! Winter wonderland conditions

Looking for a Superb X-C conditions on scenic uncrowded trails. We have them!

Grooming fresh tracks and skate lanes daily.

33km groomed for X-C skiers and 45km for snowshoeing. Packed powder trail surface

 Find out why our skiers are so impressed with our trail conditions.  Come ski the difference. Enjoy a pleasant ski in the upper Saco River Valley

Freshly Groomed: Upper Meadow (#1), Waterfall Trail (#2), Experimental Forest Trails (#19&more), East Albany Brook trail (#5,#5a&#6), Lower Saco River Trail (#30) Lower fields, Trail(#11),  Bartlett Brook Trails (#40,#40a&#42) and Yates Farm Network (#31, #32)  

X-C ski and snowshoe rentals available

X-C ski lessons by reservation   

Let us make a Bear Notch Believer out of you!

bnst conditions

2/21/26 update

Good News Cross Country Skiers

We received 6" of snow and it is grooming out great! Winter wonderland conditions

Looking for a Superb X-C conditions on scenic uncrowded trails. We have them!

Grooming fresh tracks and skate lanes daily.

33km groomed for X-C skiers and 45km for snowshoeing. Packed powder trail surface

 Find out why our skiers are so impressed with our trail conditions.  Come ski the difference. Enjoy a pleasant ski in the upper Saco River Valley

Freshly Groomed  : Upper Meadow (#1), Waterfall Trail (#2), Experimental Forest Trails (#19&more), East Albany Brook trail (#5,#5a&#6), Lower Saco River Trail (#30) Lower fields, Trail(#11),  Bartlett Brook Trails (#40,#40a&#42) and Yates Farm Network (#31, #32) groomed

X-C ski and snowshoe rentals available

X-C ski lessons by reservation   

Let us make a Bear Notch Believer out of you!

bnst conditions

2/20/26 update

Good News Cross Country Skiers

Looking for a Superb X-C conditions on scenic uncrowded trails. We have them!

Grooming fresh tracks and skate lanes daily.

33km groomed for X-C skiers and 45km for snowshoeing. Packed powder trail surface

 Find out why our skiers are so impressed with our trail conditions.  Come ski the difference. Enjoy a pleasant ski in the upper Saco River Valley

Freshly Groomed  : Upper Meadow (#1), Waterfall Trail (#2), Experimental Forest Trails (#19&more), East Albany Brook trail (#5,#5a&#6), Lower Saco River Trail (#30) Lower fields, Trail(#11),  Bartlett Brook Trails (#40,#40a&#42) and Yates Farm Network (#31, #32) groomed

X-C ski and snowshoe rentals available

X-C ski lessons by reservation   

Let us make a Bear Notch Believer out of you!

bnst conditions

2/19/26 update

Good News Cross Country Skiers

Looking for a Superb X-C conditions on scenic uncrowded trails. We have them!

33km groomed for X-C skiers and 45km for snowshoeing. Packed powder trail surface

 Find out why our skiers are so impressed with our trail conditions.  Come ski the difference. Enjoy a pleasant ski in the upper Saco River Valley

Freshly Groomed  : Upper Meadow (#1), Waterfall Trail (#2), Experimental Forest Trails (#19&more), East Albany Brook trail (#5,#5a&#6), Lower Saco River Trail (#30) Lower fields, Trail(#11),  Bartlett Brook Trails (#40,#40a&#42) and Yates Farm Network (#31, #32) groomed

X-C ski and snowshoe rentals available

X-C ski lessons by reservation   

Let us make a Bear Notch Believer out of you!

bnst conditions

2/18/26 update

Good News Cross Country Skiers

Looking for a Superb X-C conditions on scenic uncrowded trails. We have them!

33km groomed for X-C skiers and 45km for snowshoeing. Packed powder trail surface

 Find out why our skiers are so impressed with our trail conditions.  Come ski the difference. Enjoy a pleasant ski in the upper Saco River Valley

Freshly Groomed  : Upper Meadow (#1), Waterfall Trail (#2), Experimental Forest Trails (#19&more), East Albany Brook trail (#5,#5a&#6), Lower Saco River Trail (#30) Lower fields, Trail(#11),  Bartlett Brook Trails (#40,#40a&#42) and Yates Farm Network (#31, #32) groomed

X-C ski and snowshoe rentals available

X-C ski lessons by reservation   

Let us make a Bear Notch Believer out of you!

bnst conditions

2/17/26 update

Good News Cross Country Skiers

Looking for a Superb X-C conditions on scenic uncrowded trails. We have them!

33km groomed for X-C skiers and 45km for snowshoeing. Packed powder trail surface

 Find out why our skiers are so impressed with our trail conditions.  Come ski the difference. Enjoy a pleasant ski in the upper Saco River Valley

Freshly Groomed  : Upper Meadow (#1), Waterfall Trail (#2), Experimental Forest Trails (#19&more), East Albany Brook trail (#5,#5a&#6), Lower Saco River Trail (#30) Lower fields, Trail(#11),  Bartlett Brook Trails (#40,#40a&#42) and Yates Farm Network (#31, #32) groomed

X-C ski and snowshoe rentals available

X-C ski lessons by reservation   

Let us make a Bear Notch Believer out of you!

bnst conditions

2/16/26 update

Good News Cross Country Skiers

Looking for a Superb X-C conditions on scenic uncrowded trails. We have them!

33km groomed for X-C skiers and 45km for snowshoeing. Packed powder trail surface

 Find out why our skiers are so impressed with our trail conditions.  Come ski the difference. Enjoy a pleasant ski in the upper Saco River Valley

Freshly Groomed  : Upper Meadow (#1), Waterfall Trail (#2), Experimental Forest Trails (#19&more), East Albany Brook trail (#5,#5a&#6), Lower Saco River Trail (#30) Lower fields, Trail(#11),  Bartlett Brook Trails (#40,#40a&#42) and Yates Farm Network (#31, #32) groomed

X-C ski and snowshoe rentals available

X-C ski lessons by reservation   

Let us make a Bear Notch Believer out of you!

bnst conditions

2/15/26 update

Good News Cross Country Skiers

Looking for a Superb X-C conditions on scenic uncrowded trails. We have them!

33km groomed for X-C skiers and 40km for snowshoeing. Packed powder trail surface

 Find out why our skiers are so impressed with our trail conditions.  Come ski the difference. Enjoy a pleasant ski in the upper Saco River Valley

Freshly Groomed  : Upper Meadow (#1), Waterfall Trail (#2), Experimental Forest Trails (#19&more), East Albany Brook trail (#5,#5a&#6), Lower Saco River Trail (#30) Lower fields, Trail(#11),  Bartlett Brook Trails (#40,#40a&#42) and Yates Farm Network (#31, #32) groomed

X-C ski and snowshoe rentals available

X-C ski lessons by reservation   

Let us make a Bear Notch Believer out of you!

bnst conditions

2/14/26 update

Good News Cross Country Skiers

Looking for a sweet ski with Superb X-C conditions on scenic wind protected trails. We have them!

33km groomed for X-C skiers and 40km for snowshoeing. Packed powder trail surface

 Find out why our skiers are so impressed with our trail conditions.  Come ski the difference. Enjoy a pleasant ski in the upper Saco River Valley

Freshly Groomed  : Upper Meadow (#1), Waterfall Trail (#2), Experimental Forest Trails (#19&more), East Albany Brook trail (#5,#5a&#6), Lower Saco River Trail (#30) Lower fields, Trail(#11),  Bartlett Brook Trails (#40,#40a&#42) and Yates Farm Network (#31, #32) groomed

X-C ski and snowshoe rentals available

X-C ski lessons by reservation   

Let us make a Bear Notch Believer out of you!

bnst conditions

2/13/26 update

Good News Cross Country Skiers

Looking for Superb X-C conditions on scenic wind protected trails. We have them!

33km groomed for X-C skiers and 40km for snowshoeing. Packed powder trail surface

 Find out why our skiers are so impressed with our trail conditions.  Come ski the difference. Enjoy a pleasant ski in the upper Saco River Valley

Freshly Groomed  : Upper Meadow (#1), Waterfall Trail (#2), Experimental Forest Trails (#19&more), East Albany Brook trail (#5,#5a&#6), Lower Saco River Trail (#30) Lower fields, Trail(#11),  Bartlett Brook Trails (#40,#40a&#42) and Yates Farm Network (#31, #32) groomed

X-C ski and snowshoe rentals available

X-C ski lessons by reservation   

Let us make a Bear Notch Believer out of you!

bnst conditions

2/12/26 update

Good News Cross Country Skiers

Looking for Superb X-C conditions on scenic trails wind protected. We have them!

33km groomed for X-C skiers and 40km for snowshoeing. Packed powder trail surface

 Find out why our skiers are so impressed with our trail conditions.  Come ski the difference. Enjoy a pleasant ski in the upper Saco River Valley

Freshly Groomed  : Upper Meadow (#1), Waterfall Trail (#2), Experimental Forest Trails (#19&more), East Albany Brook trail (#5,#5a&#6), Lower Saco River Trail (#30) Lower fields, Trail(#11),  Bartlett Brook Trails (#40,#40a&#42) and Yates Farm Network (#31, #32) groomed

X-C ski and snowshoe rentals available

X-C ski lessons by reservation   

Let us make a Bear Notch Believer out of you!

bnst conditions

2/11/26 update

Good News Cross Country Skiers

We received 4.5" of snow overnightand trails are grooming out great!

Looking for Superb X-C conditions on scenic trails wind protected. We have them!

33km groomed for X-C skiers and 40km for snowshoeing. Packed powder trail surface

 Find out why our skiers are so impressed with our trail conditions.  Come ski the difference. Enjoy a ski in the upper Saco River Valley

Freshly Groomed  : Upper Meadow (#1), Waterfall Trail (#2), Experimental Forest Trails (#19&more), East Albany Brook trail (#5,#5a&#6), Lower Saco River Trail (#30) Lower fields, Trail(#11), and Bartlett Brook Trails. Yates Farm Network (#31, #32) groomed on 2/6/26

X-C ski and snowshoe rentals available

X-C ski lessons by reservation   

Let us make a Bear Notch Believer out of you!

bnst conditions

2/10/26 update

Good News Cross Country Skiers

Looking for Superb X-C conditions on scenic trails wind protected. We have them!

33km groomed for X-C skiers and 40km for snowshoeing. Packed powder trail surface

Our much sought after and beautiful Waterfall Crossing is in

We received 24" of snow last storm. Our trails are in great shape and offer spectacular views and excellent wind protection. Find out why our skiers are so impressed with our trail conditions.  Come ski the difference. Enjoy a ski in the upper Saco River Valley

Freshly Groomed  : Upper Meadow (#1), Waterfall Trail (#2), Experimental Forest Trails (#19&more), East Albany Brook trail (#5,#5a&#6), Lower Saco River Trail (#30) Lower fields, Trail(#11), and Bartlett Brook Trails. Yates Farm Network (#31, #32) groomed on 2/6/26

X-C ski and snowshoe rentals available

X-C ski lessons by reservation   

Let us make a Bear Notch Believer out of you!

bnst conditions

2/9/26 update

Good News Cross Country Skiers

Looking for Superb X-C conditions on scenic trails wind protected. We have them!

It is cold today, but we are open and grooming. With today's cold temps and wind we recommend skiing on our Western Trail Network. This area is freshly groomed and offers excellent wind protection.

 Skiers with proper cold weather clothing attire can enjoy the trail conditions. This should include subzero outer layer and face coverings. Hope to see you later.

X-C ski and snowshoe rentals available

X-C ski lessons by reservation   

Let us make a Bear Notch Believer out of you!

bnst conditions

2/8/26 update

Good News Cross Country Skiers Looking for Superb X-C conditions on scenic trails. We have them!

It is cold today, but we are open and grooming. With today's cold temps and wind we recommend skiing on our Western Trail Network. This area is freshly groomed and offers excellent wind protection.

 Skiers with proper cold weather clothing attire can enjoy the trail conditions. This should include subzero outer layer, face mask and goggles. Hope to see you later.

bnst conditions

2/7/26 update

Good News Cross Country Skiers

Looking for Superb X-C conditions on scenic trails. We have them! We received 1.5" of snow overnight and it is grooming out very nicely!

33km groomed for X-C skiers and 40km for snowshoeing. Packed powder trail surface

Our much sought after and beautiful Waterfall Crossing is in

We received 24" of snow last storm. Our trails are in great shape and offer spectacular views and excellent wind protection. Find out why our skiers are so impressed with our trail conditions.  Come ski the difference. Enjoy a ski in the upper Saco River Valley

Freshly Groomed  : Upper Meadow (#1), Waterfall Trail (#2), Experimental Forest Trails (#19&more), East Albany Brook trail (#5,#5a&#6), Lower Saco River Trail (#30) Lower fields, Trail(#11), and Bartlett Brook Trails. Yates Farm Network (#31, #32) groomed on 2/6/26

X-C ski and snowshoe rentals available

X-C ski lessons by reservation   

Let us make a Bear Notch Believer out of you!

bnst conditions

2/6/26 update

Good News Cross Country Skiers

Looking for Superb X-C conditions on scenic trails. We have them!

30km groomed for X-C skiers and 40km for snowshoeing. Packed powder trail surface

Our much sought after and beautiful Waterfall Crossing is in

We received 24" of snow last storm. Our trails are in great shape and offer spectacular views and excellent wind protection. Find out why our skiers are so impressed with our trail conditions.  Come ski the difference. Enjoy a ski in the upper Saco River Valley

Freshly Groomed  : Upper Meadow (#1), Waterfall Trail (#2), Experimental Forest Trails (#19&more), East Albany Brook trail (#5,#5a&#6), Lower Saco River Trail (#30) Lower fields, Trail(#11),Yates Farm Network (#31, #32) and Bartlett Brook Trails

X-C ski and snowshoe rentals available

X-C ski lessons by reservation   

Let us make a Bear Notch Believer out of you!

bnst conditions

2/4/26 update

Good News Cross Country Skiers

Looking for Superb X-C conditions on scenic trails. We have them!

30km groomed for X-C skiers and 40km for snowshoeing. Packed powder trail surface

Bartlett Brook Trail Network groomed!

We received 24" of snow last storm. Our trails are in great shape and offer spectacular views and excellent wind protection. Find out why our skiers are so impressed with our trail conditions.  Come ski the difference. Enjoy a ski in the upper Saco River Valley

Freshly Groomed  : Upper Meadow (#1), Waterfall Trail (#2), Experimental Forest Trails (#19&more), East Albany Brook trail (#5,#5a&#6), Lower Saco River Trail (#30) Lower fields, Trail(#11),Yates Farm Network (#31, #32) and Bartlett Brook Trails

X-C ski and snowshoe rentals available

X-C ski lessons by reservation   

Let us make a Bear Notch Believer out of you!

bnst conins

2/4/26 update

Good News Cross Country Skiers

Looking for Superb X-C conditions on scenic trails. We have them!

30km groomed for X-C skiers and 40km for snowshoeing. Packed powder trail surface

Bartlett Brook Trail Network groomed!

We received 24" of snow last storm. Our trails are in great shape and offer spectacular views and excellent wind protection. Find out why our skiers are so impressed with our trail conditions.  Come ski the difference. Enjoy a ski in the upper Saco River Valley

Freshly Groomed  : Upper Meadow (#1), Waterfall Trail (#2), Experimental Forest Trails (#19&more), East Albany Brook trail (#5,#5a&#6), Lower Saco River Trail (#30) Lower fields, Trail(#11),Yates Farm Network (#31, #32) and Bartlett Brook Trails

X-C ski and snowshoe rentals available

X-C ski lessons by reservation   

Let us make a Bear Notch Believer out of you!

bnst conditions

2/2/26 update

Good News Cross Country Skiers

Looking for Superb X-C conditions. We have them!

30km groomed for X-C skiers and 40km for snowshoeing. Packed powder trail surface

Bartlett Brook Trail Network groomed!

We received 24" of snow last storm. Our trails are in great shape and offer spectacular views and excellent wind protection. Find out why our skiers are so impressed with our trail conditions.  Come ski the difference. Enjoy a ski in the upper Saco River Valley

Freshly Groomed  : Upper Meadow (#1), Waterfall Trail (#2), Experimental Forest Trails (#19&more), East Albany Brook trail (#5,#5a&#6), Lower Saco River Trail (#30) Lower fields, Trail(#11),Yates Farm Network (#31, #32) and Bartlett Brook Trails

X-C ski and snowshoe rentals available

X-C ski lessons by reservation   

Let us make a Bear Notch Believer out of you!

bnst conditions

2/1/26 update

Good News Cross Country Skiers

Looking for Superb X-C conditions. We have them!

30km groomed for X-C skiers and 40km for snowshoeing. Packed powder trail surface

Bartlett Brook Trail Network groomed!

We received 24" of snow last storm. Our trails are in great shape and offer spectacular views and excellent wind protection. Find out why our skiers are so impressed with our trail conditions.  Come ski the difference. Enjoy a ski in the upper Saco River Valley

Freshly Groomed  : Upper Meadow (#1), Waterfall Trail (#2), Experimental Forest Trails (#19&more), East Albany Brook trail (#5,#5a&#6), Lower Saco River Trail (#30) Lower fields, Trail(#11) and Yates Farm Network (#31, #32)

X-C ski and snowshoe rentals available

X-C ski lessons by reservation   

Let us make a Bear Notch Believer out of you!