The state is a hiker's paradise: The famed Appalachian Trail's northernmost end lies at Katahdin, Maine's highest peak, which rises to 5,269 feet. Maine's mountains also draw skiers, wildlife ...

The 6,000-acre body of water, commonly referred to as the "Jewel of the Maine Mountains," is surrounded ... Mountain to hike ...

The Appalachian Trail spans 2,181 miles from Springer Mountain in Georgia to Mount Katahdin in Maine. And the exact ... on a nice 8-mile loop hike on the Sunset Rocks Trail, just under 1.5 hours ...

Rusty Foster is partway through a planned six-month hike of the Appalachian ... mountains clean of life, and even clean of soil, as the slabby bedrock mountaintops of western Maine attest.

On his three journeys into Maine’s north woods ... to either side of those mountains, as swift rivers and broad lakes were more easily navigated than deep woods and steep climbs. Today, though, the ...

BANGOR, Maine (WABI ... across rivers, and over mountains. “Happy Hiking Take 2″ is the journal of her second Appalachian Trail thru-hike with her friend Sharon. It is set to be released ...