Hiking and Trails

Bigelow Mountain Range – High Peaks and Hidden Views

For serious hikers, the Bigelow Range in western Maine is a must. Part of the Appalachian Trail, this rugged ridge offers 360-degree views, alpine ponds, and a true backcountry experience. Hike to the summit of Avery Peak, stay at Stratton Brook Hut, and take in Flagstaff Lake below. Bring your camera and your legs. Read more about Mount Bigelow

Mount Battie – Ocean Views Without the Sweat

For an easy but spectacular hike, Mount Battie in Camden Hills State Park is a local favorite. A short hike rewards you with panoramic views of Camden harbor, Penobscot Bay, and the surrounding hills. Stay in Camden, grab breakfast at Marriner’s, and be on the summit before your second cup of coffee. Read more about Mount Battie

Moxie Falls – Short Hike, Big Reward

Want a family-friendly hike with serious wow factor? Moxie Falls in The Forks delivers. Just a 1-mile walk through forest leads to one of New England’s tallest waterfalls. Stay at a local rafting lodge, cool off in the pools, and take a picnic. It’s Maine magic in under two hours. Read more about Moxie Falls

Tumbledown Mountain – Alpine Pond in the Clouds

Tumbledown is a local’s favorite for good reason. It’s a moderate climb leads to an alpine pond nestled between granite cliffs. Go for a swim, eat lunch on the rocks, and soak in the serenity. It’s like finding a secret mountain beach. Stay in nearby Weld for full immersion. Read more about Tumbledown Mountain

Cutler Coast – Wild Atlantic Trail Adventure

Also known as the Bold Coast, the Cutler Coast trail system offers 10+ miles of jaw-dropping oceanfront hiking. Think cliffs, sea stacks, blueberries, and the occasional whale spout. Camp in primitive sites along the trail or stay in Eastport. It’s as remote and wild as Maine gets. Read more about Cutler coast