Embark on an unforgettable drive that showcases the very best of New England’s natural beauty. Begin your adventure along Maine’s stunning coastline near Mount Desert Island, where you’ll find breathtaking ocean views and the gateway to Acadia National Park. Travel inland through quaint towns and rolling farmlands, visiting charming villages like Belfast. As you leave the coast behind, immerse yourself in the serene lakes and dense forests of central Maine, passing through picturesque regions near the Kennebec River. The route then leads you towards the foothills and dramatic peaks of the Western Mountains, offering opportunities to stop at scenic overlooks, peaceful parks, and historic landmarks. Entering New Hampshire, wind through the majestic White Mountain National Forest, where you can spot cascading rivers, impressive mountain vistas, and perhaps even a glimpse of wildlife. This drive is a paradise for nature lovers, photographers, and explorers, dotted with chances for hiking, short walks, and indulging in local cuisine. Perfect for those craving a blend of coastal charm, rustic countryside, and mountain grandeur.
| Author | Travel mode | Distance | Duration | Countries | Download |
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René Plücken (MRA Master) / AH![]() |
Driving | 336.6km (23📍) | 5:08 | 🇺🇸 | GPX, KML |