Best Hiking Trails in Maine | Trailmonger

About hiking in Maine

Maine has 3,297 named trails tagged for hiking on the map, covering 6,297 miles, an average of 1.9 miles each. The longest is Snowmobile ITS 81 in Aroostook County, at 107 miles. 203 run 5 miles or longer. 16 of the state's counties have at least one; Cumberland County has the most, with 592 trails.

Top 100 hiking trails, longest first

Snowmobile ITS 81HikeAroostook County107 mi Hundred-Mile WildernessHikePiscataquis County91.7 mi International Appalachian Trail New-BrunswickHikeAroostook County89.0 mi Snowmobile ITS 84HikeSomerset County74.6 mi Aroostook Valley TrailHikeMTBAroostook County64.9 mi Grafton Loop TrailHikeOxford County59.8 mi Snowmobile ITS 85HikeMTBAroostook County57.0 mi SnowmobileHikeKennebec County56.0 mi Maine Huts TrailHikeSomerset County55.0 mi Snowmobile ITS 89HikeCumberland County50.4 mi Snowmobile Pittsfield TrailHikeSomerset County46.4 mi Snowmobile ITS 87HikeSomerset County46.1 mi Snowmobile ITS 89HikeMTBFranklin County40.9 mi Snowmobile ITS 85HikeKennebec County40.0 mi Wassataquoik Lake TrailHikePiscataquis County39.3 mi Snowmobile ITS 115 ConnectorHikeFranklin County38.9 mi Southern Bangor & Aroostook TrailHikeMTBAroostook County37.5 mi Appalachian National Scenic TrailHikeFranklin County37.5 mi Snowmobile Trail St. AlbansHikeSomerset County36.6 mi Great Circle TrailHikePiscataquis County35.1 mi Snowmobile ITS 89HikeSomerset County34.9 mi Snowmobile ITS 89HikeYork County31.6 mi Sebago to the Sea TrailHikeCumberland County31.2 mi Snowmobile ITS 82HikeFranklin County31.2 mi Snowmobile ITS 83HikeAroostook County30.0 mi Snowmobile ITS 90HikeAroostook County29.7 mi Snowmobile ITS 88HikeAroostook County29.6 mi Snowmobile ITS 82HikeMTBOxford County28.9 mi Madison Branch Rail TrailHikeMTBSomerset County28.8 mi Freezeout TrailHikePiscataquis County28.6 mi International Appalachian TrailHikeMTBPenobscot County28.0 mi Snowmobile ITS 89HikeOxford County27.7 mi Carriage RoadHikeMTBHancock County27.5 mi Snowmobile ITS 84HikeFranklin County26.8 mi Pleasant River TrailHikePiscataquis County26.6 mi Pogy Notch TrailHikePiscataquis County26.0 mi Northwest Basin TrailHikePiscataquis County23.3 mi Snowmobile Bangor TrailHikePenobscot County22.8 mi Sebois Riverside TrailHikePenobscot County21.0 mi Snowmobile ITS 80HikeOxford County20.5 mi Newport/Dover-Foxcroft Rail TrailHikePenobscot County20.3 mi Russell Pond TrailHikePiscataquis County20.1 mi Snowmobile ITS 83HikeWaldo County19.4 mi Snowmobile ITS 86HikeFranklin County19.1 mi Snowmobile ITS 92HikeAroostook County19.1 mi Wadleigh Brook TrailHikePiscataquis County18.5 mi Snowmobile ITS 87HikeFranklin County18.4 mi Snowmobile Rangeley Eustis ConnectorHikeFranklin County18.3 mi Snowmobile ITS 117 ConnectorHikeOxford County17.8 mi Snowmobile ITS 113 ConnectorHikeSomerset County16.7 mi ITS 89HikeMTBOxford County16.7 mi Snowmobile Dedham TrailHikeHancock County16.6 mi Katahdin Region Multi-Use TrailHikeMTBPenobscot County16.2 mi Snowmobile Embden Pond TrailHikeSomerset County16.0 mi Snowmobile Trail 27HikeKennebec County16.0 mi Snowmobile Trail 46HikeSomerset County16.0 mi Maine Hut TrailHikeMTBSomerset County16.0 mi Dwelley Pond TrailHikePiscataquis County15.7 mi Snowmobile Fairfield Oakland TrailHikeSomerset County15.6 mi Cross Falmouth TrailHikeCumberland County15.6 mi North Peaks TrailHikePiscataquis County15.5 mi Snowmobile Falmouth TrailHikeCumberland County15.1 mi Doubletop TrailHikePiscataquis County15.1 mi Around Pond TrailHikeFranklin County14.7 mi Snowmobile Trail 27HikeSomerset County14.6 mi Snowmobile ITS 84HikePenobscot County14.5 mi Snowmobile ITS 84HikeOxford County14.5 mi Snowmobile Kingfield New Portland ConnectorHikeSomerset County14.0 mi Snowmobile Trail 6 RangeleyHikeFranklin County13.7 mi River TrailHikeMTBPenobscot County13.3 mi Border TrailHikeAroostook County13.2 mi OJI TrailHikePiscataquis County13.0 mi Snowmobile Embden trailHikeSomerset County12.8 mi Snowmobile Trail 29AHikeKennebec County12.7 mi South Branch Mountain TrailHikePiscataquis County12.5 mi Snowmobile Madison Starks trailHikeSomerset County12.4 mi Frost Pond TrailHikePiscataquis County12.4 mi Snowmobile Trail 32HikeAndroscoggin County12.2 mi Bangor & AroostookHikePiscataquis County12.2 mi Oodys RoadHikeMTBFranklin County12.1 mi Snowmobile ITS 115 ConnectorHikeKennebec County12.1 mi Snowmobile ITS 115 ConnectorHikeAndroscoggin County12.1 mi Snowmobile Kingfield TrailHikeSomerset County12.0 mi Marston TrailHikePiscataquis County11.8 mi Sanders Hill TrailHikeKennebec County11.7 mi Grand Falls TrailHikePiscataquis County11.6 mi Snowmobile Trail 13 BowdoinhamHikeSagadahoc County11.6 mi Snowmobile Smithfield trailHikeSomerset County11.6 mi Eastern TrailHikeMTBYork County11.3 mi Snowmobile Trail 2 GlenburnHikePenobscot County11.3 mi Wassataquoik Stream TrailHikePiscataquis County11.3 mi Foss and Knowlton TrailHikePiscataquis County11.2 mi Snowmobile ITS 117 ConnectorHikeFranklin County11.2 mi Round Top TrailHikeKennebec County11.1 mi River LinkHikeLincoln County10.9 mi Tote RoadHikeMTBPenobscot County10.7 mi Long Pond TrailHikeMTBPiscataquis County10.6 mi Around-Mountain Carriage RoadHikeMTBHancock County10.6 mi Narrow Gauge PathwayHikeMTBFranklin County10.6 mi ITS 89HikeMTBFranklin County10.6 mi

Hiking Trails by county

Cumberland County

Penobscot County

Piscataquis County

Franklin County

Kennebec County

Sagadahoc County

Washington County

Aroostook County

Somerset County

Androscoggin County

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Trail geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed ODbL. Elevation from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Compiled and published by Trailmonger · trail data last rebuilt August 28, 2026.