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Maine Scenic Drives

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Scenic drives to consider in Maine are listed below. Click on any scenic byway or backway listed below for complete information.

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  • 3 hours to view this Byway.
  • 40 miles (64 km)

The Acadia Byway meanders along the rocky shores of Maine. A series of small coastal fishing towns are revealed along the way as the fog lifts from the ocean spray. And a cluster of lobster buoys dance on the tide as the water slaps against cliffs of stone.The Acadia Byway follows Route 3 from Trent...

  • 30 minutes without stops.
  • 12.5 miles (20 km)

The Blackwoods Byway is located in the Washington and Hancock Counties of Maine. It runs parallel to Route 1, trekking through postcard views of blueberry barrens, bare mountains and granite coastline. And, it never loses its unspoiled New England character throughout its journey.This Byway starts i...

  • One hour to drive the byway.
  • 21 miles (33 km)

State Route 26 is located in the western mountain area of Maine on the New Hampshire border. The Scenic Byway is unique in that it connects with a New Hampshire Scenic Byway and passes through Grafton Notch State Park. The park has a number of visitor amenities including a number of swimming holes i...

  • 1 hour to drive the byway and enjoy the scenery.
  • 8 miles (12 km)

The Million Dollar View Scenic Byway lies in the southeastern most section of Aroostook County and northern Washington County near the Canadian Province of New Brunswick. These eight miles showcase some of the most beautiful viewsheds in eastern Maine. This corridor passes near the summit of Peekabo...

  • 2.5 hours to drive or a day to enjoy this Byway
  • 78.16 miles (125 km)

With forests to the north and rivers to the south, Old Canada Scenic Byway sweeps past the villages of Solon, Bingham, and Moscow which seem to have been frozen in the Colonial era. It treks along the Kennebec and Dead Rivers on Route 201 and the shores of Wyman Lake.The Byway runs past The Fork, a ...

  • 2.5 hours to drive and 8 or more hours to visit this Byway
  • 35.6 miles (57 km)

Beginning its twisted journey at Smalls Falls on Route 4, Rangeley Lakes Scenic Byway meanders past mountains, lakes, and rivers. Smug with pride, the little village of Rangeley sits within a picturesque panorama.Beginning at Smalls Falls on Route 4, the Byway heads northward to the intersection of ...

  • 1.5 hours to drive or 8 hours to visit the Byway.
  • 29 miles (46 km)

Schoodic Scenic Byway runs a tranquil course past hills and dales draped with blueberries and wildflowers. Lighthouses and lush green forests are splattered throughout, and clusters of sea birds chatter in the wind. The Byway loops into Acadia National Park where 47,000 acres of playground await. An...

  • 37 miles (59 km)

Passing through Fish River Valley in the heart of Maine, the popular Route 11 joins the state to the Canadian Province of New Brunswick. Along the route, expansive grasslands blend gracefully with gently rolling hills and colorful meadows of wildflowers. And, glassy-topped lakes bespeckle the landsc...

  • 90 minutes to drive the byway.
  • 47 miles (75 km)

Route 27 trudges through the western mountains of Maine in the Carrabassett River Valley forming a link between the United States and the neighboring province of Quebec, Canada. With numerous scenic stops along the way, the road sweeps through a series of small towns, offering a good chance to go sh...

Some of the most exciting scenery in eastern Maine is found along Route 1, which runs for eight miles just outside the Canadian border. The Byway climbs the slopes of Peekaboo Mountain, affording a spectacular view of Grand Lake and the western mountains of New Brunswick, Canada. A main thoroughfare...

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