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Bradbury Mountain State ParkA 21.5-mile network of easy-to-advanced hikes. At 730 acres, Bradbury Mountain State Park is one of the most popular in Maine, even in the winter.
Bicycling, Maine State
Explore Bicycling in Maine State with grouped stops, trails, and related park places collected under the same planning theme.
Bicycling Stops and Trip Ideas
Use this Bicycling guide to compare the stops that belong together in Maine State, then decide which ones deserve map time or a saved trip stop.
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Scopan Public LandNot completely unadulterated, but still relatively remote, campers and day visitors alike will enjoy the unique land the Scopan Public Land has to offer.
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Aroostook Valley TrailOnce the former Aroostook Valley Railroad running from Washburn to Presque Isle, the Aroostook Valley Trail is now 28 miles of backcountry woods and fields.
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Bangor & Aroostook TrailLike many of Maine's railroads made popular by the shipping of timber and farm products, the now Bangor and Aroostook Trail is all that is left of a once-busy route.
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Down East Sunrise TrailCutting from one side of Maine to the other is the Down East Sunrise Trail, the longest stretch of the East Coast Greenway, a 3,000-mile bike or walking trek stretching from Florida to Maine.
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Four Seasons Adventure TrailAlso known as the Moosehead or Newport/Dover-Foxcroft Trail, Four Seasons Adventure Trail lives up to its name.
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Kennebec Valley TrailThe Kennebec Valley Trail may only be a short 8 mile stretch, but it is filled with history.
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Sherman to Patten TrailThe Sherman to Patten Trail runs through six miles of Aroostook County, Maine.
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Southern Bangor & Aroostook TrailPart of the largest ATV trail system east of the Mississippi, the 38.8 miles of the Southern Bangor and Aroostook Trail are a popular outdoor enthusiasts destination.
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Whistle Stop TrailThe Whistle Stop Trail in Maine showcases what is thought of as picturesque Maine countryside.
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Sea Road PreservePerfect for biking and walking in the summer and cross country skiing in the winter, the Sea Road Preserve and Bridle Path are an important part of the Kennebunk Land Trust.
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Mousam River Wildlife SanctuaryNot every town can boast having its own wildlife sanctuary right downtown, but the town of Kennebunk does.
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Eastern TrailStarting in the woods near Kennebunk and running almost thirty miles to the lighthouse of South Portland, the Eastern Trail is a popular walking path for those wishing to view historical Maine.
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Peaks Island LoopA flat 15-mile paved loop around the island perfect for bicyclists.
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Androscoggin Brunswick-Topsham RiverwalkLooping for 1.3 miles along both sides of the riverbank and crossing a historic swinging pedestrian suspension bridge.
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Massabesic Experimental ForestVisitors are welcome to hike, bike, and explore the trails through the reestablished overgrowth of stoic giant pines.
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Charles E Clark PreserveFollowing 2,000 feet of the Kennebunk River, the wildlife here is abundant.
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Kennebunk Wildlife Management AreaPreviously a large rolling field of blueberry barrens, it is now a protected stretch managed for wildlife conservation and community recreation.
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Edwin L. Smith PreserveClaiming fame as both the highest point in Kennebunkport and the largest area of un-fragmented coastal forest.
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Sanford High School And YMCA TrailsAn easy, well-marked and nicely made series of walking paths.
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Sanford-Springvale Rail TrailPopular at all times of the year for walking, biking, cross country skiing, and ATV riding.
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The Mountain Division TrailStill a work in progress with plans for even more expansion, the Mountain Division Trail was once a scenic railroad route from Portland to Vermont.
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Dyer Hutchinson TrailA nice and easy half-mile stroll through Maine's forested land.
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Pollack Brook PreserveThe Pollack Brook Preserve is a 50-acre property of thickly forested mixed conifer and hardwood trees.
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Robinson Woods PreserveA145 acre preserve with four miles of pathways past watery forest wells and century-old trees.
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Greely WoodsA neighborhood recreating area popular among bikers, runners, and dog walkers, the Greely Woods are the spot to be for a mid-afternoon stroll.
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Evergreen CemeteryFor those into history, birding, or leisurely strolls not far from home, the Evergreen Cemetery offers the perfect spot in Portland's center.
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Libby Hill ForestLeft to its devices since the 1800s, Libby Hill Forest has an abundance of wildlife in its wooded hills.
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Frazier PreserveThe town of Gorham has a large network of trails for citizens and visitors to use for walking, biking, and simply getting to and from work.
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Ocean AvenueOnce the site of an old landfill, the park is now grown and sculpted into a beautiful recreation area of woods, wetlands, and meadows.
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Baxter WoodsSitting on 30 acres, the woods are mainly thick pine and feature easy and flat dirt trails for guests to casually stroll through.
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Capisic Brook TrailThe Capisic Park sits on 18 acres of quiet and well-maintained land in Portland.
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Stroudwater TrailMostly wooded, the route takes guests past the river and wooded wetland areas.
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Gambo Poperty and Shaw ParkA scenic walk and an interesting place to come to discover local history.
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Hawkes PropertyOpened in 1832, the Cumberland and Oxford Canals were a major project and industrial mechanism in Maine's history.
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Knight's Pond PreserveThe 300 acres of Knight's Pond Preserve offers a little something for everyone.
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Stonegate TrailsStonegate Trails run through 80 acres of woods and are primarily used as the connecting point between Robinson Woods and Fort Williams Park.
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Winnick Woods LoopThe woods feature a 1.7-mile loop trail through the trees, a meadow, wetlands, as well as a pond.
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Hadlock Community ForestEasy trails pass through the well-maintained woods of the town of Falmouth known as the Hadlock Community Forest.
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River Point Conservation Area TrailsOnly a few minutes from Portland with an easy mile and a half of trails.
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Blackstrap Community ForestPart of a section of land totaling 520 acres, the Blackstrap Community Forest is part of the largest block of protected area in Falmouth.
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Falmouth Nature PreserveWith two and a half miles of easy to moderate routes, the Falmouth Nature Preserve is known as a great area for outdoor recreation.
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West Side TrailDesigned mostly with mountain bikers in mind and caters to them wholeheartedly with a little over 8 miles of winding trails and hills.
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Lilly Pond Community Forest900 feet of waterfront make for excellent wildlife habitat surrounded by rocky upland forest.
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Thorne Head PreserveThree and a half miles of trails between the Kennebec River Estuary and the Whiskeag Creek.
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Passagassawakeag Rail TrailThe 2.2-mile trail is relatively flat as it used to be a railroad track and is popular for bikers and walkers.
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Pine Tree PreserveThe Pine Tree Preserve is one of the three of Boothbay that are located close to the town center.
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Neptune WoodsCreated specifically with mountain bikers in mind, the trail network consists of an almost four-mile network of routes.
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Foundry TrailAn easy 0.7 mile walk along the pavement, the Foundry Trail is ideal for anyone looking for universally accessible options available to observe some nature.
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New MeadowsEnding on the shores of the 12 miles long New Meadows River, New Meadows is a refuge for waterway wildlife.
