Maine Hiking & Backpacking Products
Maine Hiking & Backpacking Resources
- Untamed Mainer Resources
- Maine’s best remote and challenging backpacking and hiking trails – Discover six of the most rugged, challenging places for backpacking and hiking in the state of Maine.
- Additional Backpacking Resources
- Maine Trail Finder – Free online resource for people-powered trails in Maine. Four-season trails including interactive trail maps, trail descriptions, pictures, and conditions.
- Maine Parks & Lands Finder – Search for Maine parks, historic sites, public lands or multi-use rail trails.
- Maine Huts & Trails – A nonprofit organization that creates and maintains a system of backcountry trails and eco-lodges for people-powered recreation year round in Maine’s Western Mountain region.
Maine Hiking & Backpacking Articles:
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5 Great Family Hikes in Maine
Read more: 5 Great Family Hikes in MaineKids love the experience of hiking and exploring new places. Maine offers many great hiking trails the whole family will enjoy. Below is a list of some of the top family hiking destinations in Maine. Remember to bring a day pack and always carry the essentials for a hike in Maine. 5 Great Family Hikes…
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Discover Maine’s Multi-Use Rail Trails
Read more: Discover Maine’s Multi-Use Rail TrailsFour Seasons of Fun! Multi-use rail trails are built on old railroad beds, making them solid and incredibly scenic. Maine offers ten different multi-use rail trails for a combined 310 miles of outdoor adventure. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy ATV riding, cross-country skiing, dog sledding, hiking, horseback riding, off-road biking, snowmobiling, snowshoeing, walking and wildlife watching…
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Backcountry Paddling and Camping in Maine
Read more: Backcountry Paddling and Camping in MaineMaine is home to some of the most beautiful and remote backcountry paddling and camping adventures. Maine’s parks and public lands offer scenic campsites in a number of beautiful settings including coastal islands, mountains and remote lakes. What you should know before you go Before heading off the beaten path there are some things you…
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Black Friday in Maine? Go Outside and Play!
Read more: Black Friday in Maine? Go Outside and Play!If you’re like me, the thought of battling crowds of sale shoppers on Black Friday sends chills down your spine. It certainly isn’t my idea of “a good time.” I would rather be outside breathing fresh air, taking in the view and enjoying some peace and quiet. Maine is the perfect place for all of that,…
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Hiking Gulf Hagas – The Grand Canyon of Maine
Read more: Hiking Gulf Hagas – The Grand Canyon of MaineThe Grand Canyon of Maine Hiking Gulf Hagas is an experience all its own. Maine is home to countless beautiful hiking opportunities, although none quite like “The Grand Canyon of Maine”, one of our unique natural wonders. Henry and I decided to hike Gulf Hagas after our five-day trip down the Allagash Wilderness Waterway. Our…