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Coastal Adventures

A morning paddle across the bay . Endless days of hiking , biking , and beachcombing define TRUE MAINE .
Paddling Frenchman Bay , © Jerry Monkman
Pedal . Paddle . Hike .
• Cutler Coast Public Lands : Vast acres of blueberry barrens , woodlands , and peat lands , pocket coves , cobble beaches . Spectacular steep cliff views of the coast and Bay of Fundy . Hiking trails and remote tent sites . bit . ly / CutlerCoastPL
• Cobscook Shores : This collection of parklands , scattered along the DownEast coastline offer miles of trails , boat launches , picnic areas , campsites , and other amenities . Cobscookshores . org
• Isle au Haut : A section of Acadia National Park accessible only by boat , the island offers incredible hiking , biking , kayaking , and vast natural beauty . Five primitive camping sites are available at Duck Harbor Campground from May through October . NPS . gov / acad / isle-au-haut
• Acadia National Park : Visitors can enjoy 27 miles of historic motor roads , 158 miles of hiking trails , 45 miles of carriage roads , four campgrounds , bird watching , climbing , picnicking , horseback riding , fishing , paddling , sightseeing , swimming , and tide-pooling . NPS . gov / acad /
Plan Your Visit Today !
Blue Hill Heritage Trust – BlueHillHeritageTrust . org Bold Coast Scenic Bikeway – BikeBoldCoast . com Downeast Coastal Conservancy – DowneastCoastalConservancy . org East Coast Greenway – Greenway . org Frenchman Bay Conservancy – FrenchmanBay . org Island Heritage Trust – IslandHeritageTrust . org Maine Coast Heritage Trust – MCHT . org The Maine Island Trail – MITA . org Maine Trail Finder – MaineTrailFinder . com
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