Winter Activities

The Brunswick Parks & Recreation Department maintains three locations for Cross Country Skiing and three ice skating locations that we create and maintain ice.  This page will provide you with facility information and conditions of those facilities and trails.


Effective Sunday, January 29th the parking lot at the Mere Creek Golf Course will be open to the public seeking to use the groomed trails on the course and Kate Furbish West property.

Cross Country Ski Trails

skat ski trail recreation center IIIRec Center Skate-Skiing Trails



Current Status: 3/15 -  A little over 2.5 inches of new snow came down last night. The snow is very wet, and sticky.  Tree debris from wind will be present on the trails and open water from snow melt due to warm daytime temps.    

Grooming-   3/15  

Due to snow conditions, no grooming will be done at this time. 

Trails-    Poor-  Snow is heavy with moisture and sticky,  unable to groom the trails at this time for skate skiing. 


KFP-WEST trail map Ski map 11-2-21 main mapKate Furbish Trails - West



Current Status: 3/15-    A little over 2.5 inches of new snow came down last night. The snow is very wet, and sticky.  Tree debris from wind will be present on the trails and open water from snow melt due to warm daytime temps.   

Grooming-  3/15 -  

Due to snow conditions, no grooming will be done at this time. 


Golf course-   Poor -    Warm daytime temps will make snow melt causing water on the trials along the bottom of the hills and under trees where snow will be thinner. The snow is heavy with moisture and sticky.    

Trails-   Poor-   Warm daytime temps will have snow melt causing water on the trials along with tree debris from the wind.   The snow is heavy with moisture and sticky.     

Town Merriconeag  and Golf Course parking lots are now available for parking. 


KFP EAST trail map Ski map 11-3-22 main mapKate Furbish Trails-East



Current Status: 3/15 -  A little over 2.5 inches of new snow came down last night. The snow is very wet, and sticky.  Tree debris from wind will be present on the trails and open water from snow melt due to warm daytime temps.  

Grooming - 3/15 -  

Due to snow conditions, no grooming will be done at this time. 

Trails-  Poor-   Warm daytime temps will have snow melt causing water on the trials, along with tree debris from the wind.  The snow is heavy with moisture and sticky.  Some heavy tree covered trails will have less snow on them. 


  1. skate-skiing trail recreation center.pdf
  2. Parks and Recreation Skate-Skiing Trail Parking.pdf
  1. KFP-WEST trail map.pdf
  2. Kate Furbish Preserve West Trail Parking
  1. KFP EAST trail map.pdf
  2. Kate Furbish Preserve East Trail Parking

Ice Skating Facilities

Lower Mall Rink

Current Status: CLOSED 


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Lishness Hockey Rink

Current Status:  CLOSED

3/15    Our base is still there, but not skate able at this time.  If we get colder temperatures we will continue to make ice and have the rink back open 



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Coffin Pond Rink

Current Status: CLOSED. 



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