Maine Hiking: Hut-to-Hut Hiking
Enjoy Maine Guided Hut-to-Hut Hiking with Northern Outdoors as Your Adventure Resort Center.
Experience the real inland Maine with great hiking to brand new, eco-friendly huts in the North Woods and fantastic rafting on Maine's Kennebec and Dead Rivers.
Enjoy Hut-to-Hut Hiking and Hike & Raft Trips May through October
Choose from Hut-to Hut Hiking and Hike & Raft packages that utilize the new Maine Huts & Trails system of first class hiking trails and comfortable back-country huts. Enjoy a hot shower, delicious home-cooked meal, and good night's rest on a comfortable bed at the end of each day. Classic Maine wilderness hikes in style! Three huts are now open, the Poplar Stream Hut, Flagstaff Lake Hut, and Grand Falls Hut.
The Huts: Poplar Stream, Flagstaff Lake and Grand Falls
The Poplar Stream Hut ,the Flagstaff Hut and the NEW Grand Falls Hut are the first huts constructed in the Maine Huts & Trails System. A large dining area, comfortable bunkrooms, welcome amenities like hot showers, home-cooked meals, and friendly fellow travelers give Maine multi-day hiking trips a whole new meaning!
Northern Outdoors Hike and Raft Packages and Hut-to-Hut Hikers Packages
End your hike with the outrageous fun of rafting the Dead River or classic whitewater action of the Kennebec River. Visit Rafting information to learn more about these rivers or call us to add it onto your hiking trip.
Add an exciting full day of rafting the next day on the Kennebec or Dead River to create a great Hike and Raft Package.
New! Dead River Hike and Raft Package: The Forks Resort, Dead River Rafting, and Maine Huts & Trails Hiking
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Starting at Northern Outdoors lodge you will be shuttled to the NEW Route 201 Trailhead in The Forks, from where you will hike 14+ miles along the scenic Dead River Valley to Maine Huts & Trails Grand Falls Hut. Enjoy a home cooked dinner served family style at the hut and then the quiet comfort at the hut, or take a short stroll down to the Dead River. You'll get to stay overnight in the eco-friendly hut and wake up to a hearty breakfast. Your whitewater raft guide will meet you at the hut and outfit you for your trip on the Dead River. |
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What's Included |
One night at the Grand Falls Hut, Maine Huts & Trails |
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September 15th and October 6th, 2012. Other dates when there is a scheduled Dead River rafting trip of 3500 CFS or more by special arrangement (call 800-765-7238 for details) |
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Price |
Price per person is $199, plus $12.50 river access fee. |
Kennebec River Hike and Raft Package: The Forks Resort, Kennebec River Rafting, and Maine Huts & Trails Hiking
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Add a full day of Kennebec River Rafting on to any Hiking package or trip. |
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Stay at one of the Maine Huts and Trails, depending on your hiking preferences. |
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Available |
May - October |
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Price |
Call for pricing. |
Hut-to-Hut Hikers Package - The Forks Resort and Maine Huts & Trails Hiking
| Hut to Hut Hiking Packge | Description |
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Arrive at Northern Outdoors Resort Center in The Forks for an initial night stay in a logdominium. |
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Shuttle transportation (90-minutes or so) to the MH & T trailhead in Carrabassett Valley. Short hike to the Poplar Stream hut Dinner at Poplar Stream hut. Overnight accommodation |
| Day 2 |
Breakfast at the Poplar Stream hut Packed lunch on the trail Hike to the Flagstaff Lake hut Time to swim, relax and enjoy Flagstaff Lake Dinner at Flagstaff Lake hut Overnight accommodation |
| Day 3 | Breakfast at the Flagstaff Lake hut Packed lunch on the trail Hike along the upper Dead River to the Grand Falls hut Dinner at Grand Falls hut Overnight accommodation |
| Day 4 | Breakfast at Grand Falls hut Shuttle ride back to Northern Outdoors Resort Center in The Forks |
| What's Included | Shuttle transportation to and from the trailhead at the beginning and end of your hike. Access to all amenities of The Forks Resort Center (Northern Outdoors) and Poplar Stream,Flagstaff Lake and Grand Falls huts (Maine Huts & Trails) Meals per the itinerary 1 Night Logdominium lodging at Northern Outdoors. |
| Available | July through October |
| Minimum Age | 12-years old |
| Price | All based on 4 people per logdominium from $362 per person, |