State Guide
Explore Maine Outdoors
Maine offers 978 trails, 69 parks, and 750 campgrounds worth planning a trip around. The trail mix runs 391 easy, 393 moderate, 153 difficult, and 41 expert-rated, so the state holds something for casual walkers and seasoned alpinists alike. Routes range from under a mile to 44 miles, with the toughest climbs gaining 11686 feet. Public lands worth knowing here include Acadia National Park, Baxter State Park, and Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument. Among the trails hikers return to: Baxter State Park Scenic Drive, West Peak from North Newry, and Grafton Notch Trail.
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Parks Worth Exploring
From iconic public lands to lesser-known local favorites.
Campgrounds in Maine
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Abol Campground
Millinocket
Abol Pines State Campsite
Millinocket
Acadia East Campground
Gouldsboro
Acadia Seashore Camping and Cabins
Sullivan
Acres of wildlife Family
Inkerman
Acres Of Wildlife Family Campground
Steep Falls
Alderbrook Camp Site
Athens
Amazing Views
Lamoine
Amy’s Farmstays
Brooks
Apple Valley Campground
Acton
Appledore Cottage
Wells
Aroostook State Park
Aroostook State Park
More Popular Trails
Strong options people open most often when researching Maine.
100 Acre Woods
Old Town, Maine
A. Murray Young Path via Canon Brook and Dorr South Ridge Trail
Bar Harbor, Maine
Abandoned Triad Pass and Hunters Brook Loop
Seal Harbor, Maine
Abbott Mountain
Shapleigh, Maine
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