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Maine’s East Coast Greenway
The East Coast Greenway extends over 2,600 miles from Key West, Florida, to Calais, Maine.
Trails and bicycle paths in Maine
Aroostook Valley Trail 28 miles, Auburn Riverwalk 1.2 miles,Bangor and Aroostook Trail 61 miles, Calais Waterfront Walkway 1.5 miles, Down East Sunrise Trail 85 miles, Eastern Promenade Trail 2.1 miles, Eastern Trail 28.4 miles, Ellsworth Rail Trail 1.6 miles ….continue reading
Rides on This Site
Bar Harbor to Boston - This 5-day, 390-mile route takes advantage of the best cycling in Maine, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts along the North Atlantic’s scenic coastline. Bar Harbor Loop Route at RideWithGPS View and print cue sheet View and print mapLog in to RideWithGPS & click on More to export GPS files Day 1: Bar Harbor to Hope Route… Continue reading Bar Harbor to Boston 
Bicycle Tour of the St. John River Valley - The Grand Tour of the St. John River Valley starts in Fort Kent Maine, taking you to Grand Isle and around Long Lake to Sinclair. See potatoes, panoramic views of the St. John River and Long Lake, and quaint French villages. Distance options are 25, 50, 62 and 100 milesStart: Northern Maine Medical Center, Fort… Continue reading Bicycle Tour of the St. John River Valley 
Bicycle Trails in Maine - Trails and bicycle paths in Maine, with links to the Trail Link site.… Continue reading Bicycle Trails in Maine 
Champion the Cure Challenge, Brewer ME, August 15, 2026 - The Champion the Cure century ride follows the Penobscot River north from Brewer Maine to Lincoln, then reverses course on highways with wide shoulders.… Continue reading Champion the Cure Challenge, Brewer ME, August 15, 2026 
Coastal Maine Cycling Tour: Camden to Acadia and back - Coastal Maine Cycling Tour Day 1: Camden to Stonington Ride inland around Camden Hills State Park, with some coastal sections on Rt. 1. Reaching Orland and Bucksport continue to Stonington on Deer Isle. Distance: 88 miles. Camden Inns Camden Hills State Park Campground. Cue Sheet Route Map GPX Track View in Google Maps Stonington inns… Continue reading Coastal Maine Cycling Tour: Camden to Acadia and back 
Cycling Acadia: Bar Harbor, Mount Desert Island and the Schoodic Peninsula - Some of our favorite bicycle rides are in Acadia, which is a national park on Mount Desert Island, a beautiful area attached to mainland Maine by a short bridge. You’ll find several days of wonderful cycling here. The nearest large airport is Bangor International, about an hour away, taking Route 3 the entire way. Bar… Continue reading Cycling Acadia: Bar Harbor, Mount Desert Island and the Schoodic Peninsula 
Cycling in Northern New England - Rides in Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine, including a couple of week-long cycling tours.… Continue reading Cycling in Northern New England 
Dempsey Challenge, Lewiston ME, September 19, 2026 - The Dempsey Challenge is an annual international fundraising cycling/run or walk based in Lewiston, Maine, benefiting the Dempsey Center, whose mission is to make life better for people managing the impact of cancer. Start: Simard-Payne Police Memorial Park, 46 Beech Street, Lewiston, ME 04240 Previous Routes View the 100-mile century ride from Lewiston at https://ridewithgps.com/routes/26544999 
Great Maine Getaway, Biddeford, ME, August 1 – 2, 2026 - On the two-day Great Maine Getaway ride for the National MS Society, cyclists hug Maine’s southern coastline. Start: University of New England, 11 Hills Beach Road, Biddeford, ME 04005 See Routes & Maps for more details.
Kennebunks Ride - Location: Wells Reserve at Laudholm, 342 Laudholm Farms Road, Wells, ME, 04090 Routes: 2018 63-mile route Route at RideWithGPS View and print cue sheet View and print mapLog in to RideWithGPS & click on More to export GPS files 
Lobster Ride, Camden ME - The Maine Lobster Ride originates at the Camden Snow Bowl in Camden, ME. 15 Miles Route at RideWithGPS View and print cue sheet View and print mapLog in to RideWithGPS & click on More to export GPS files 34 miles Route at RideWithGPS View and print cue sheet View and print mapLog in to RideWithGPS & click on… Continue reading Lobster Ride, Camden ME 
Loon Trek for the Trails, Bridgton, ME, September 1 – October 31, 2025 - When: September 1st – October 31st, 2025Where: TrailsTime: All dayCost: FREE! Visit the Trek for the Trails site. Do you love getting outside? Support Loon Echo Land Trust (LELT) and the trails you care about by joining the Trek for the Trails this fall! From September 1 – October 31, 2025, every mile you walk, run, bike, roll, paddle,… Continue reading Loon Trek for the Trails, Bridgton, ME, September 1 – October 31, 2025 
Maine lighthouse Ride, Kittery - This ride has become established as a major cycling event in Southern Maine and benefits the Eastern Trail Alliance, an organization dedicated to building a 60-mile greenway from Kittery to South Portland, Maine. Enjoy views of the Maine coastline and up to 9 lighthouses. Start: Southern Maine Community College. SMCC on Google Maps Full Route… Continue reading Maine lighthouse Ride, Kittery 
Maine Lobster Roll, Rockland ME, July, 2026 - The Maine Lobster Ride supports the Bicycle Coalition of Maine’s work to improve bicycling in Maine. Start from Rockland District High School. Rockland District High School, 400 Broadway, Rockland, ME. Visit Bike Maine for more information. The ride will be held in late July 2026. Route at RideWithGPS View and print cue sheet View and… Continue reading Maine Lobster Roll, Rockland ME, July, 2026 
Mount Desert Island Century ride - Bike the nicest roads on Mount Desert Island, including the Park Loop, a climb up Cadillac Mountain, and a tour of Southwest Harbor, starting from Bar Harbor ME. View this ride at http://ridewithgps.com/routes/903812 Route at RideWithGPS View and print cue sheet View and print map GPX file TCX Course
NE Parkinsons Ride, Old Orchard Beach, ME, September 12, 2026 - The New England Parkinson’s Ride begins and ends in Old Orchard Beach, Maine with four loops from The Ball Park, home of the SURGE Baseball Team. 100-mile loop This 100-mile ride offers a mix of rolling hills, scenic countryside, and coastal views, making it a rewarding challenge for seasoned cyclists. With a 2,713-foot elevation gain, the… Continue reading NE Parkinsons Ride, Old Orchard Beach, ME, September 12, 2026 
Northampton MA to Rockland ME - This requested tour was designed to start in Northampton Massachusetts and ended in Rockland Maine. Other persons using these routes will need to find alternative overnight locations.The route takes a mix of local roads and highways to Westford and Newburyport MA, then follows generally follows the New Hampshire and Maine coast to Rockland. Roads are selected to optimize… Continue reading Northampton MA to Rockland ME 
Penobscot four day tour - Day 1: Camden to Stonington. Ride inland around Camden Hills State Park, with some coastal sections on Rt. 1. Reaching Orland and Bucksport continue to Stonington on Deer Isle. View Larger Map View at RidewithGPS Day 2 Stonington to Bar Harbor: From Stonington the ride hugs the southern shore of the Penobscot Peninsula, goes through Blue Hill and on to… Continue reading Penobscot four day tour 
Portsmouth to Portland via Maine’s Eastern Trail - This is a mix of on-road and off-road routes from Portsmouth NH to Portland ME along Maine’s Eastern Trail. Signs along the trail will take you on bike paths as they are developed. Route at RideWithGPS View and print cue sheet View and print map GPX file TCX Course
Portsmouth-Ogunquit ride - This is a Charles River Wheelmen bicycle ride Start: Portsmouth Park and Ride – 15 miles North of 495 and 95. (map to start) Description: Scenic shoreline and rural roads of historic Portsmouth, York, and Ogunquit. Ride along the ocean, past the Nubble lighthouse, and through quiet back roads. 58 mile cue 34 mile cue… Continue reading Portsmouth-Ogunquit ride 
The East Coast Greenway in Maine - The East Coast Greenway extends over 2,600 miles from Key West, Florida to Calais, Maine. The Maine section of the East Coast Greenway has five distinct sections: Maine’s East Coast Greenway Casco Bay Coastal Route Downeast Route & Downeast Sunrise Trail Eastern Trail River Route The Explore Maine site Aroostook County Downeast & Acadia Greater Portland… Continue reading The East Coast Greenway in Maine 
The MOOSA tour, Maine, New Hampshire and Quebec - The MOOSA tour, “Maine’s Original Outstanding Superadventure,” was a Maine-NH-Quebec cycling tour offered in 2009 and 2011. Click on the maps to view each day and download files at RideWithGPS. 
Trek Across Maine, 2016 route - The American Lung Association Trek Across Maine is held annually. In 2016 the three day ride went from the mountains at Sunday River to the sea in Belfast, 180 miles across the state of Maine. This ride was fully supported by volunteers and trained medical staff, including support vehicles along the route and three rest stops daily.… Continue reading Trek Across Maine, 2016 route 
Trek Across Maine,New Gloucester, June 19-21, 2026 - Visit: trekacrossmaine.org THE 42nd ANNUAL TREK ACROSS MAINE:Join the American Lung Association for the 42nd annual Trek Across Maine on Father’s Day Weekend – June 19-21, 2026! Choose our traditional 3-day, 180-mile option, or do it your own way, virtually. The ride starts and ends at the scenic Pineland Farms in New Gloucester, Maine, with acres of… Continue reading Trek Across Maine,New Gloucester, June 19-21, 2026 
Cycling New England 