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The Best Hike In Baxter State Park: Breathtaking Chimney Pond Trail

Plan your hike to Chimney Pond in Baxter State Park with this complete trail guide. Learn about routes, difficulty, permits, best seasons, and tips for a successful hike.

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Hiking Table Rock in Grafton Notch State Park

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Cutler Coast Public Land

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Maine Waterfall Hike: Angel Falls

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The Maine Hiking Essentials: What to Pack and Wear on a Hike in Maine

Whether you’ve never hiked in Maine or just want to learn more about hiking, this guide will help you better understand what to pack and wear on a day hike in Maine. Planning ahead and packing all the hiking essentials will help keep you have the best outdoor experience possible and return home safely. As the park rangers say, the goal of hiking should always be to make it back to your car safely, not to summit the mountain.

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Twin Bridges Preserve

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Hiking Pleasant Mountain via Southwest Ridge Trail

Pleasant Mountain is a heavily trafficked network of trails that reach up to 2006ft in elevation. Pleasant Mountain the tallest mountain in Southern Maine. It is accessible year-round and dog-friendly, offering hiking, walking, snowshoeing, bird watching, and trail running. It’s a great option for day hiking that provides great views of Western Maine and the whites.

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Hiking Mount Tire’m

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Top 3 Summer Hikes in Western Maine

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Hiking Glassface

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Hiking Mount Will

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Sebago Lake Land Reserve

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Hiking Lapham & Buck Ledges

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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.

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Shaw Cherry Hill Farm Trails

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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.