Orono, Maine Travel Information

Bangor Bangor is a pretty large town, by Maine standards—in fact, it’s Maine’s second largest city and the gateway to the north woods. Easily reached from I–95, this old logging town has become a business an... Bangor, ME

Bangor, Maine, and Penobscot County Penobscot County includes Maine’s second city, the lumber capital of Bangor. But Bangor is a small urban oasis in a county that ranges from rural to wild. The county’s borders extend far to the north,... Bangor, ME

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Caribou Bog (Distance: 0.4 mi) A hike through woodlands and freshwater marshes close to an urban area. This hike is popular with local residents because it leads through truly wild country, yet is within a few miles of a major city...

Bangor, ME - Hiking - length:10 mi

Leonard's Mills (Distance: 1.9 mi) A hike on a self-guided nature trail through an experimental forest, starting from a restored eighteenth-century logging community. The Penobscot Experimental Forest practices ecology research, long-t...

Bradley, ME - Hiking - length:3.7 mi

Lagrange Rail-Trail (Distance: 3.9 mi) This rail-trail takes its guests through a delightful stretch of rural Maine not often seen by tourists. The trestle bridge at the end of the trail is particularly noteworthy. Surface: Packed gravel...

Lagrange, ME - Rail-Trails - length:12 mi

Peaked Mountain (Distance: 10.0 mi) A hike on an old forest road and up a steep trail to the rocky summit of a mountain. The exposed granite face of Peaked Mountain, also known as Chick Hill, is visible for miles around. The views from ...

Clifton, ME - Hiking - length:2.6 mi

Fields Pond Nature Center Loop (Distance: 12.5 mi) Tracks are an integral part of snowshoeing and cross-country skiing. People make their own tracks. Just look ahead or behind. But humans aren’t the only ones out in the woods and fields during winter....

Holden, ME - Snowshoeing - length:1 mi

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Penobscot Valley Penobscot Valley Country Club Private Equity, 18 holes 6445 yards, par 72 1.9 miles from center of Orono, Maine

Hidden Meadows Hidden Meadows Golf Course Public, 9 holes 2870 yards, par 36 7.2 miles from center of Orono, Maine

Island Green Golf Center Island Green Golf Center Public, 9 holes 2461 yards, par 36 8.6 miles from center of Orono, Maine

Bangor 1 Bangor Municipal Golf Course Municipal, 18 holes 6345 yards, par 71 9.3 miles from center of Orono, Maine

Bangor 2 Bangor Municipal Golf Course Municipal, 18 holes 0 yards, par 0 9.3 miles from center of Orono, Maine

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