Scarboro Ridge Association

At A Glance

Location: 

Freedom, New Hampshire

Primary Issue Area:

  • Land & Water

Active since:

2008

Grants Received In:

  • 2008

Core volunteers:

9

Community Size:

1,446

Our Purpose

to establish and protect a foot trail along Scarboro Ridge for use by hikers and naturalists and to preserve the viewshed of the ridge from surrounding areas.

Summary of Projects

The Scantic River Watershed Association received a small grant in 2008 to preserve the Scarboro Ridge Trail in Freedom, NH for public access. THis trail has outstanding views of the White Mountains and vistas of Maine. The trail will be 4 miles long and 100 ft wide and will be confined to low impact activities such as hiking and snowshoeing.