28 routes · Hiking
Hiking in Maine
Go hiking in Maine with curated guides of the best hikes across the region. With over 60 3D trail maps in FATMAP, you can easily discover and navigate the best trails in Maine.
No matter what your next adventure has in store, you can find a guide on FATMAP to help you plan your next epic trip.
Get a top hiking trail recommendation in Maine from one of our 7 guidebooks, or get inspired by the 60 local adventures uploaded by the FATMAP community. Start exploring now!
Hiking Destinations in Maine
Hiking Routes in Maine
Jordan Cliffs Loop
A challenging and incredibly scenic day hike with "iron rungs and ladders" along Jordan Cliffs and Penobscot Mountain.
Severe Hiking
- Distance
- 5.8 km
- Ascent
- 366 m
- Descent
- 366 m
Gorham Mountain Loop
A summit loop over Gorham Mountain known for its expansive oceanside views and rocky shoreline.
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 4.4 km
- Ascent
- 159 m
- Descent
- 159 m
Bubbles Nubble Loop
A circuit including North Bubble, South Bubble, and Conners Nubble - with impressive views from each.
Moderate Hiking
- Distance
- 6.7 km
- Ascent
- 288 m
- Descent
- 288 m
Ship Harbor Trail
A short, family-friendly hike with spectacular coastal views, birding opportunities, and unique granite outcroppings.
Easy Hiking
- Distance
- 2.1 km
- Ascent
- 29 m
- Descent
- 29 m
Wonderland Trail
An easy, family-friendly hike with endless opportunities to explore a coastal outcropping.
Easy Hiking
- Distance
- 2.2 km
- Ascent
- 27 m
- Descent
- 27 m
Beech and Canada Cliffs
An "iron rung" loop reserved for adventurous hikers without a fear of heights.
Severe Hiking
- Distance
- 3.3 km
- Ascent
- 197 m
- Descent
- 197 m
Cadillac Mountain Summit Loop
A short summit hike atop the highest peak in Acadia National Park.
Moderate Hiking
- Distance
- 614 m
- Ascent
- 23 m
- Descent
- 23 m
Acadia Mountain, St. Sauveur, and Valley Peak Loop
A classic Acadia hike with 3 summits and plenty of views.
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 7.2 km
- Ascent
- 429 m
- Descent
- 430 m
Hiking Guidebooks in Maine
58 routes · Hiking
The Appalachian Trail
25 routes · Alpine Climbing · Hiking
25 of the Most Incredible Day Hikes in the United States
10 routes · Hiking
10 of the Best Day Hikes in the Appalachian Mountains
12 routes · Hiking
Granite Peaks & Foggy Bays—Classic Hikes in Acadia NP
4 routes · Hiking
Top 4 Iron Rung Hikes in Acadia National Park
63 routes · Alpine Climbing · Hiking