Loon Echo Land Trust, a Bridgton, Maine-based conservation and trails nonprofit organization, is seeking proposals from qualified mountain bike trail construction contractors for a mountain bike optimized trails project located at Rolfe Hill Forest in Casco, Maine. The project is funded in part by a Maine Trails Program grant administered by the Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands, Grants & Community Recreation Program. The scope of work includes:

• 0.45 miles of advanced bike-only downhill trail,
  
• 0.80 miles of intermediate bike-only downhill, and
  
• 0.75 miles of easiest adaptive mountain bike shared-use trail
  
• 5 days contractor support for volunteer-built bike only downhill trail
  

This trails project has been designed by Steve Kasacek of Outdoor Sport Institute. An optional site visit for interested bidders will be held at 9 am on Friday, April 3rd, 2026 at Rolfe Hill Forest in Casco, Maine. All requests for clarification and questions are due April 6 and the final bid package is due April 15. Additional dates are available in the RFP.

Design Plan

RFP

If you have any questions, please contact Matt, LELT Executive Director at matt@lelt.org.