More than 7 miles of trails crisscross the refuge, established by Oliver Larouche in 1965.
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‘Official AT Answer Shirt’ encourages deeper look into epic hike
Hiking the Appalachian Trail has changed a bit in the last 3 1/2 decades, but it is still worth every blister.
Rural Monroe worth visit for scenic beauty and great hiking trails
Northern Pond Natural Area, considered the “jewel of Monroe” by many in the area is worth the trip.
Backpacking gear isn’t cheap. Here’s how to take care of it.
Now that winter is here, it’s important to store your gear properly.
Carey Kish: The Continental Divide Trail brings welcomed solitude
The 3,000-mile trek can be lonely, but relaxing at the same time.
Carey Kish: Explore the natural beauty of the Downeast Coastal Conservancy’s many preserves
DCC has over 7,000 acres and 72 miles of Washington County shoreline under its umbrella, with more in the works.
Hiking in Maine: There’s coastal beauty – and so many trails – from Kittery to Calais
An updated guide to the top day hikes on the Maine coast details the many hiking options, and much more.
Hiking in Maine … and beyond: Trail comes to an end after six months and 2,550 miles
It started March 30, and on Sept. 23, Carey Kish finished the Continental Divide Trail. He also capped off the ‘Triple Crown’ for hikers in North America.
Hiking in Maine: In Farmington, a place to ‘calm our anxiety and refresh our soul’
A network of trails and conservation land in Franklin County provides a cluster of exploration opportunities.
Hiking in Maine … and beyond: Slow but sure, end of the trail is approaching
Carey Kish is more than 2,200 miles into his epic hike on the Continental Divide Trail – from Mexico to Canada – with less than 300 miles remaining.