MAINE MONITOR • July 29, 2023
After a torrent of late-June rain, the road to the popular Tumbledown Mountain hiking destination has taken on the rough look of a mountain trail — not a paved road meant for cars and trucks. Though remedial repairs have already been made to this 2.5-mile stretch of Byron Road in central Franklin County, county officials and the state Bureau of Parks and Lands are grappling with a $70,000 to $100,000 question of who will pay for the rest.