explore maine like a local.
From Easy Family Walks to Multi-day Coastal Adventures.
Looking for the best hikes in Maine? Whether you're chasing mountaintop views, hidden waterfalls, or peaceful forest walks, you're in the right place. At Maine Hikes, we curate themed trail guides to help you explore Maine's wild beauty, from easy family hikes to multi-day backpacking treks.
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Find Your Next Adventure
Maine Coast Road Trip Itinerary — 6 Easy Hikes along the way
Grab a coffee and take in the coast with these 6 easy walks on your Maine road trip!
3 Must-Do Hidden Hiking Trails in Down East Maine
Hike like a local at these hidden gems in Down East Maine!
Top 5 Sunrise Hikes In Midcoast Maine
Catch an epic, yet serene sunrise on the midcoast. After all, the sun gets to Maine before any other state!
5 Secret Maine Beaches You Can’t Drive To
Looking for a fun hike to a peaceful, hidden beach in Maine? You've come to the right place!