Rumford Activities
Events
- 49 Franklin Reception Hall 49 Franklin St, Rumford, ME 04276 | (207) 369-0129
- This historic church was converted into an event hall which now hosts a variety of shows and events in downtown Rumford, and is also available for rent. Their bar and kitchen menu during events is a hit!
Paul CyrMaine Moose
- This historic church was converted into an event hall which now hosts a variety of shows and events in downtown Rumford, and is also available for rent. Their bar and kitchen menu during events is a hit!
Farms
- No View Farm, Inn & Bakery 855 S Rumford Rd, Rumford, ME 04276 | (207) 507-1510
- This highly enterprising farm offers delicious baked goods, homemade jams and other preserves, a variety of homemade soaps and other hygiene products, “reheat and eat” meals, and in-season produce!
Hiking
- Glassface Ledges Trail Old US Rte 2, Rumford, ME 04276
- This moderate, 1.6 mile round-trip trail ascends to a rocky ledge offering a vista of the Androscoggin River Valley.
- Mount Zircon Trailhead 328 S Rumford Rd, Rumford, ME 04276
- This challenging 5.4 mile round-trip trail passes by the once-famous Moontide Spring, thought to produce medicinal waters, and offers great views from the summit of the surrounding hills and countryside.
- Rumford Falls Trail 10 Bridge St, Rumford, ME 04276
- This 1.6 mile loop offers great views of Rumford Falls and their accompanying dam.
- Rumford Whitecap Mountain Preserve 52 E Andover Rd, Rumford, ME 04276
- This 5.8 mile trail network to the summit of Whitecap Mountain offers expansive views and tons of blueberries in season!
- Swift River Walking Trail 662 Hancock St, Rumford, ME 04276
- This lovely, 0.5-mile wheelchair-accessible trail meanders through trees alongside the Swift River, offering an easy view of Rumford’s natural beauty.
Historic
- Strathglass Building 25 Hartford St, Rumford, ME 04276
- The crown of Rumford’s historic district, this gorgeous building, build in 1906, has housed hotels and department stores, and remains a great example of Rumford’s prosperous past.
Maine An EncyclopediaStrathglass Building, Downtown Rumford
- The crown of Rumford’s historic district, this gorgeous building, build in 1906, has housed hotels and department stores, and remains a great example of Rumford’s prosperous past.
Ice-Skating
- Skating Shack 635 Waldo St, Rumford, ME 04276 | (207) 364-4576
- This amazing ice skating rink run by the town of Rumford offers free skating, free gear rentals, a warming hut, and cheap hot cocoa!
Skiing
- Black Mountain of Maine 39 Glover Rd, Rumford, ME 04276 | (207) 364-8977
- This mountain includes two chair lifts and over 50 trails and glades at an affordable price. They also have a full service cafe with a variety of options and the Last Run Pub on the second floor.
Snowmobiling
- Rumford Polar Bears Snowmobile Club (207) 357-8851
- This local club has worked hard to build and maintain nearly 90 miles of trails in Rumford and surround towns, connecting to Maine’s extensive statewide trail system.