Mapleton
Madawaska
Tucked in the Madawaska hills, the Four Seasons Trail Association offers miles of well-kept paths through dense forest and open fields with spectacular views of both Maine and Canada. Nature lovers can enjoy late season wildflowers, birch groves and red-tail hawks.
Presque Isle
Mars Hill
If you want to go leaf-peeping, but aren’t up to hiking trails, consider taking a ski lift. At Mars Hill’s BigRock Ski Area, you can take a ride up the ski lift to take in the stunning views. The , located a short drive off Route 1, is about a two-hour drive from Bangor.
Allagash
Aroostook Valley Trail System
The Aroostook Valley Trail system, with multiple access points throughout The County, offers great leaf-peeping access. With benches and picnic tables at campsites along the system, take your ATV or hike out to take in Maine’s beauty.