Hiking Trails•United States of America•Paris, Maine

Hiking Trails
Near Paris, Maine

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Regional Classics

Discover the must-do hikes in the area, handpicked and curated by local experts who know the trails best. These routes are beloved for good reason, offering standout scenery, rewarding terrain, and detailed descriptions with tips that tell you exactly what to expect. Whether you are visiting for the first time or are a local doing them on repeat, they offer a reliable and memorable hiking experience.

Caribou Mountain Loop

Classic Hike Route

Caribou Mountain Loop

Dogs Allowed
strenuous
6.5 mi
+1,970 ft
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Shorter Routes

These hikes keep it under 5 miles and climb less than 1,500 feet, making them ideal for quicker outings or lower-key days. Perfect for a morning stretch, a casual afternoon, or getting outside without committing to a big push. Don’t let the stats fool you — many still pack in great views and rewarding moments.

Riverside Pathway

Hike Route

Riverside Pathway

Fishing
moderate
4.66 mi
+28 ft
Step Falls Trail

Hike Route

Step Falls Trail

Fall Colors
moderate
0.99 mi
+207 ft
Mt. Crag

Hike Route

Mt. Crag

Cave
strenuous
2.21 mi
+669 ft
Mt. Cutler Loop

Hike Route

Mt. Cutler Loop

Fall Colors
strenuous
2.71 mi
+887 ft

Other Nearby Routes

Not finding what you're looking for? These additional nearby hikes offer more ways to get outside and explore the area. With a mix of lengths, difficulty levels, and terrain, you're likely to find something that fits your plans for the day. And remember, you can always use the onX Route Builder to create your own adventure from scratch.

Caribou Mountain via Bog Brook

Hike Route

Caribou Mountain via Bog Brook

Dogs Allowed
moderate
5.54 mi
+1,975 ft
Caribou Mountain Loop

Classic Hike Route

Caribou Mountain Loop

Dogs Allowed
strenuous
6.5 mi
+1,970 ft
Gentian Pond Out and Back

Hike Route

Gentian Pond Out and Back

Fall Colors
strenuous
7.59 mi
+1,471 ft