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Jordan Pond Path: One of Acadia National Park’s Most Popular Scenic Hikes
The Jordan Pond Path in Acadia National Park is one of Maine’s most iconic and picturesque hikes. This easy, 3.3-mile path hugs the shores of Jordan Pond—offering breathtaking views of North and South Bubble and Penobscot Mountain. With multiple trail options, hikers can hand-pick their hiking route to match their skill level and ensure an enjoyable hike. Be sure to add this hike to your itinerary for your next trip to Acadia National Park!
A Complete Guide to Hiking the Wonderland Trail in Acadia National Park
Discover the Wonderland Trail in Acadia National Park — one of Mount Desert Island’s most enchanting coastal hikes. This easy 1.4-mile round-trip trail near Southwest Harbor, Maine, winds through a pine forest before opening onto stunning granite shores with sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean. The Wonderland Trail offers a peaceful escape from Acadia’s busier routes while showcasing tide pools, wildflowers, and classic Maine coastal scenery.
Discover Powell Point Preserve: Freeport, Maine’s Best Kept Secret for Coastal Hiking and Scenic Views
Powell Point Preserve in Freeport, Maine, is a serene coastal trail network featuring forested trails, salt marshes, and sweeping views of Casco Bay. The preserve offers a peaceful escape where visitors can enjoy hiking, birdwatching, and connecting with nature along the shoreline. Its well-maintained paths and tranquil scenery make it a favorite spot for both locals and visitors.
Exploring Timber Point Trail: Coastal Hiking in Biddeford, Maine
If I had to describe Timber Point in one word—it would be tranquil. The 100+ acres of salt marsh, forest, and rocky beach are the perfect place to reconnect with nature—surrounded by crashing waves and blooming flowers. Kids and kids at heart will love listening for wildlife and combing the beach for unique treasures.
Exploring Peabody-Fitch Woods: Walking Trails, Granite Quarries, and a Historic Farmhouse
In this blog post, I share everything you need to know before visiting Peabody-Fitch Woods—including how to access the trailhead, parking information, trail descriptions, the best time to visit, as well as several insider tips.
A Local Gem: Devil’s Den
In this blog post, I share everything you need to know before exploring Devil’s Den—including how to access the trail, parking information, the best time to visit, what to expect from your visit, and insider tips from a local.
Hiking Mystery Mountain
Maine Waterfall Hike: Step Falls in Newry Maine
Maine Waterfall Hike: Angel Falls
Scenic Spring Walking Trails in Southern Maine
Spring is a very *interesting* season. The weather fluctuates regularly, which can cause some really messy hiking conditions in the mountains. While i’m waiting for hiking trails to get sorted out, I like to shake things up by exploring local walking trails during the months of April and May and I encourage you to do the same! So without further ado, here are some scenic walking trails that you can add to your list for this Spring!
Twin Bridges Preserve
Sebago Lake Land Reserve
Gilsland Farm Audubon Center & Trails
Fuller Farm Trails
Hiking Lapham & Buck Ledges
Best Southern Maine Fall Hikes: 3 Trails for Peak Foliage
Southern Maine is the perfect Fall destination—home to amazing breweries, apple orchards, corn mazes, cider donuts, festivals, and plenty of foliage. It’s also home to scenic hiking trails that range from easy to moderate and offer stunning foliage views. So, without further ado, here are three of my favorite Southern Maine Fall foliage hikes.
Shaw Cherry Hill Farm Trails
Hiking North and South Bubble: Iconic Views of Jordan Pond in Acadia National Park
If you’re looking for a short hike with a great view in Acadia National Park—the North and South Bubble Trail should be at the top of your list. Located near Jordan Pond, this scenic route rewards hikers with panoramic views of Acadia’s rugged landscape and one of Acadia’s most photographed spot—Bubble Rock.