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Hiking Near Rockport, Maine

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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.

Mount Megunticook Out and Back

Hike Route

Mount Megunticook Out and Back

Fall Colors
moderate
3.45 mi
+1,087 ft
Bald Rock Mountain Loop

Hike Route

Bald Rock Mountain Loop

Fall Colors
strenuous
3.18 mi
+830 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.

Blue Hill Up and Over

Hike Route

Blue Hill Up and Over

Swimming
strenuous
6.51 mi
+1,513 ft