Project Stakeholders
The municipalities of Topsham, Bowdoinham, Richmond and Gardiner have all signed a Memorandum of Agreement in support of their municipal staff, municipal committees, and residents working together in the planning for this regional trail system.
Organizations involved or supporting the project
- Residents & Staff of Gardiner, Richmond, Bowdoinham, and Topsham
- Midcoast Council of Governments
- Kennebec Valley Council of Governments
- Kennebec Estuary Land Trust
- Brunswick-Topsham Land Trust
- Friends of the Kennebec River Rail Trail
- Kennebec River Network
- East Coast Greenway Alliance
- Bicycle Coalition of Maine
- Merrymeeting Wheelers Bicycle Club
- Maine Department of Transportation
- National Park Service
- Topsham Trail Riders
- ACCESS Health
- Healthy Communities of the Capital Area
- Cathance River Education Alliance
- Maine Downtown Center/Maine Development Foundation
- Maine State Planning Office
- Maine Coastal Program
- Merrymeeting Arts Center
- Center of Ecological & Cultural Living Arts
- Maine Watch Institute
Regular meetings of the Merrymeeting Trail Initiative are held the second Monday of every month. Click here for minutes from past meetings.