Sawyer River Road Snowmobile Trailhead

Facility · Maine ·

Managed by the USDA Forest Service

White Mountain National Forest (NF) · Open Access

906 ft
Elevation

This trailhead accesses Sawyer River Road which serves as a snowmobile trail in winter (shown as Sawyer River Trail on snowmobile maps). It also connects to the Meadowbrook Trail and Bear Notch Road to make a large 25 - 30 mile loop. Multiple hiking trails such as Signal Ridge and Sawyer Pond Trails can also be accessed from this trailhead in winter.

Getting there

This trailhead is located at the junction of NH/Rt 302 and Sawyer River Road; nearly 4 miles west of Bartlett Village.

44.08616, -71.35218 · 44°5'10.2"N 71°21'7.8"W

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Typical weather

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Precip in4.13.33.94.65.15.64.74.94.25.94.74.9

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 9.6 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Common questions about Sawyer River Road Snowmobile Trailhead

Can you reserve a site at Sawyer River Road Snowmobile Trailhead?
No. Sawyer River Road Snowmobile Trailhead is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

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