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The Marginal Way Sounds Intense, But It’s One of the Best Hikes in Maine

It might sound like a scary hiking trail in Maine, but the Marginal Way is one of the best ways to get right up to the Pine Tree State's beautiful coastal cliffs.

by Raymond Goldfield
on Jul 18
A view out on the water from a rocky cove on the Marginal Way in Maine.
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Everyone Always Goes to Ogunquit’s Main Beach in Maine: Go Here Instead

by Kim Falchek
on Jul 15
A pair of pink flip flops sit on the sands of Ogunquit, Maine's Footbridge Beach.
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Visit the Hidden Gem Small Town Right Next Door to Birch Point State Park in Maine

by Raymond Goldfield
on Jun 17
A view up the stairs of the Owl's Head lighthouse in Maine at sunset.
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The Rail Trail in Maine That’s Better Than Most Hikes

by Katie Lawrence
on May 23
Harbor boardwalk view near boats and waterfront access from the Belfast Rail Trail in Maine.
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The Small-Town State Park in Maine Locals Want to Keep to Themselves

by Raymond Goldfield
on Apr 24
A sunset view of Lily Bay at sunset, from Lily Bay State Park in Maine, with a small island in the water.

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5 Picture-Perfect Nature Trails in Maine for a Spring Hike

These picturesque trails show that springtime is the perfect time to hike in Maine!

by Charlie Boyle
on Apr 21
Ragged Mountain via the Camden Snow Bowl near Camden, Maine
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You Can Hike in Two States in One Day on This Maine Trail

You can hike right into New Hampshire on this bucket-list-worthy hike through the White Mountains.

by Beth Copenhaver
on Feb 25
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Don’t Try This One Hike in Maine If You’re Afraid of Heights

The most extreme hike in Maine is a challenging category with plenty of competition, but the unique terrain and stunning views of Puzzle Mountain make it an adventure worth braving.

by Raymond Goldfield
on Jan 16
A view of a green mountain covered in hiking trails forming a maze-like appearance.
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Find 5 Bucket-List-Level Views in Maine Without Needing To Be an Expert Hiker

No expert skills required—just put on your shoes and explore Maine’s top bucket list views.

by Jasmine Vieau
on Dec 19
Fall foliage and distant islands seen from the rocky summit of the Cadillac Mountain North Ridge and Gorge Path Loop.
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This Scenic Maine Trail Is Even Better In The Winter

Experience snow-covered pines and sweeping coastal views when hiking Mount Battie Trail in the winter.

by Nicole Bocianski Harris
on Nov 30
Hiking Mount Battie Trail in Maine during the winter
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The One Thing to Do in Maine Before the End of the Year

Watch the first sunrise in the U.S. from Cadillac Mountain in Maine—a must-do bucket list experience before the year ends.

by Nicole Bocianski Harris
on Nov 27
Sunrise in Acadia National Park over Cadillac Mountain
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This Is the Most Claustrophobic Hike in Maine—Would You Try It?

Tumbledown Mountain is home to some incredible views, as well as the most claustrophobic hike in Maine—a narrow journey through rock crevasses.

by Raymond Goldfield
on Nov 19
A narrow chasm opening into a rock wall.
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Uncover the Mysterious Underground World Hiding in Maine’s Mount Tire’m

The most surprising cave hike in Maine isn't actually located deep underground - it's hiding on top of a mountain.

by Raymond Goldfield
on Nov 15
A large rock formation with a small opening to a cave.
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This Gorgeous 1.5-Mile Hike in Acadia National Park is Worth the Sweat

This cutely-named hike is short but mighty.

by Charlie Boyle
on Nov 1
A long lake glistens in the sun between two mountains filled with a forest starting to change for autumn. A sandy cliffside sits int the forefront.
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Grafton Notch Is an Underrated State Park That Will Impress You This Fall

Looking for a less-crowded and more rugged place to visit in the fall? Try Grafton Notch State Park!

by Charlie Boyle
on Sep 25
A large parking lot near a trailhead is surrounded by a forest with leaves changing into fiery colors.