Some of the best memories made as kids are when you go hiking. It allows for the creative mind to really go and explore. With Maine’s massive footprint, many small hikes are dotted around the state. Maine is also home to 14 4,000′ mountains so it’s fair to say you’ll be busy checking all of them off your list! By clicking the name of the hike, you’ll be brought to the All Trails description and information page for that adventure.

Find Your Hike

Hikes in Different Areas

Rangeley – Saddleback

Hike Name	Hike Difficulty
Cascade Stream Gorge	Moderate
Piazza Rock via Appalachian Trail	Moderate
Mountain Pond Trail	Moderate
Mingo Springs Trail	Easy
South Bog Trail	Moderate
Lake and Geneva Loop @ Rangeley Lake Trails Center	Moderate
East Kennebago Mountain Trail	Hard
Hunter Cove Wildlife Sanctuary Loop	Easy
Quill Hill	Hard
Tote Road & Crosscut Loop @ RLTC	Easy

Carrabassett Valley – Sugarloaf

Hike Name	Hike Difficulty
Fire Warden’s Trail	Hard
Burnt Mountain Trail	Hard
Myron H Avery Peak and Mount Bigelow	Hard
Crocker Mountain, South Crocker Mountain, and Mount Redington	Hard
Narrow Guage Pathway	Easy
Stratton Brook Hut Loop via Oak Knoll and Newton’s Revenge	Moderate
Poplar Hut via Poplar Stream Trail and Larry’s Trail	Moderate
Moose Pond Loop	Easy
Safford Brook Trail	Moderate
Grassy Loops Trail	Easy

Newry / Bethel – Sunday River / Mt. Abram

Hike Name	Hike Difficulty
Bethel Pathway	Easy
Bethel Community Forest Ridge Summit Trail	Moderate
Parks Bennett Trail	Moderate
Sand Pasture Loop	Easy
Old Speck Mountain Trail	Hard
Puzzle Mountain Trail	Hard
Mount Will Trail	Moderate
Eyebrow Loop Trail	Hard
Step Falls Preserve Hiking Trail	Easy
Screw Auger Falls	Easy

Bridgton – Pleasant Mountain

Hike Name	Hike Difficulty
Bald Pete Mountain Trails	Moderate
Pondicherry Park All Persons Trail	Easy
Snowshoe Hare, Pasture, and Pondicherry Trail Loop	Easy
Bald Peak and Sue’s Way Trail	Moderate
Pondicherry Loop Trail	Easy
Quarry Loop Trail	Easy
Five Fields Farm	Moderate
Willett Brook Farm	Easy
Stevens Brook Trail	Easy
Stonewall Look Trail	Easy

Rumford – Black Mountain of Maine

Hike Name	Hike Difficulty
Whitecap Mountain	Moderate
Mount Zircon Trail	Moderate
Glassface Ledges Train	Moderate
Swift River Trail	Easy
Black Mountain Resort Loop	Moderate
Black – White Trail (BMOM)	Hard
Androscoggin River Walk	Easy
Black Mountain Cross Country Trail	Easy
Riverside Trail and Overlook	Easy
Dixfield Village Overlook Trail	Moderate

Greenville – Big Moose Mountain

Hike Name	Hike Difficulty
Number Four Mountain Trail	Hard
Rowell Cove and Dunn Point Trail	Easy
Little Moose Pond Trail	Moderate
Prong Pond Trail	Easy
Burnt Jacket Mountain Red Jacket	Moderate
Lily Bay Trail	Easy
Burnt Jacket Mountain Green Trail	Moderate
Hedgehog Gate to Lyford Lodge	Moderate
Rum Mountain	Moderate
Dwelley Pond Trail	Moderate

Camden – Camden Snow Bowl

Hike Name	Hike Difficulty
Mount Battie Trail	Hard
Ocean Lookout via Nature Trail Loop	Moderate
Mount Megunticook Trail	Moderate
Tablelands Trail	Moderate
Ridge Trail to Maiden Cliffs Loop	Hard
Camden Hills Carriage Trail	Easy
Shoreline Trail	Easy
Jack Williams Trail	Moderate
Rheault Trail	Easy
Ridge Trail to Maiden Cliffs Trail	Moderate

Hermon – Hermon Mountain

Hike Name	Hike Difficulty
Ecotat Gardens Trail	Easy
East / West Loop	Easy
Trip & Main Road Trail Loop	Easy
Essex Woods Loop	Easy
Coe Park & Riverfront Trail	Easy
Prentiss Woods Trail	Easy
Brown Woods Loop Trail	Easy
Cattail Marsh Loop Trail	Easy
Cascade Park	Easy
Orono Bog Walk	Easy

Mars Hill – BigRock Mountain

Hike Name	Hike Difficulty
Mars Hill Mountain	Hard
Quaggy Joe via North Peak, Ridge, and South Peak Trails Loop	Moderate
Mantle Lake Loop	Easy
North Peak Trail	Moderate
Nordic Heritage Center Tom’s Trail	Easy
North Peak via Notch and Ridge Trail	Moderate
Moose Trail	Easy
South Peak Trail	Moderate
QuaQuaJo Nature Trail	Easy
Scopan Mountain	Moderate

Lewiston / Auburn – Lost Valley

Hike Name	Hike Difficulty
Thorncrag Bird Sanctuary Trail	Easy
David Rancourt River Preserve Loop	Easy
Riverside Cemetery	Easy
Mount David Loop	Moderate
Garcelon Bog Boardwalk Trail	Easy
McMahon Nature Trail	Easy
Mount Apatite Blue Loop Trail	Easy
Lake Auburn	Easy
Lewiston & Auburn River Walk	Easy
Mt. Apatite Trail	Easy

Farmington – Titcomb Mountain

Hike Name	Hike Difficulty
Flint Woods Inner Loop	Easy
Bonney Woods Walk	Easy
Bannock Mountain	Moderate
Sandy River Trail	Easy
Potato Hill	Moderate
Wilder Hill	Easy
Bald Mountain	Moderate
Savage Mountain	Moderate
Mt. Blue	Hard
Tumbledown Mountain Trail	Hard

4,000 Footers

Mountain Name	Mountain Height
Katahdin, Baxter Peak	5,268′
Katahdin, Hamlin Peak	4,756′
Sugarloaf Mountain	4,250′
Crocker Mountain	4,228′
Old Speck	4,170′
North Brother	4,151′
Bigelow, West Peak	4,145′
Saddleback Mountain	4,120′
Bigelow, Avery Peak	4,090′
Mount Abraham	4,050′
South Crocker Mountain	4,050′
Saddleback, The Horn	4,023′
Mount Redington	4,010′
Spaulding Mountain	4,010′