Pick Your Scenic Drive

Scenic Drives

Name of Drive

Description

Highlights

Where It Begins and Ends

Length In Miles

Website

Acadia Byway

drive in Acadia National Park on Mt Desert Island

grand ocean views 

cadillac mountain

Beginning at Trenton On Rte 3 and looping from Bar Harbor to Seal Harbor

40

207/288-5103

Schoodic National Scenic Byway

Trek through the mainland section of Acadia N.P.

beautiful coastal towns

schoodic point

Winter Harbor

Sullivan to Prospect Harbor

29

207/9637658

Old Canada Road National Scenic Byway

great mountain and wildlife viewing

Bingham

The Forks

cruise on Rte 201 from Lakewood to Moose River(or Canada’s sandy bay crossing)

78

207/672-3971

Rangeley Lakes National Scenic Byway

mountain ridgeline trip

angel falls

coos canyon

Oquossoc village

Mexico to Oquossoc

52

800/685-2537

State Route 27

spectacular views and historic towns

carabaset river and valley

moose sightings

stanley museum in Kingfield

Kingsfield to the international border at Coburn Gore

47

207/235-2645

State Route 182

also called Blackwoods Road

Franklin trading post

wild blebeery barrens

Tunk Lake

Cherryfield to Franklin

13

207/963-7658

Million Dollar View Byway

short 8 mile section of U.S. Rte 1

unsurpassed view of Chiputneticook chain of lakes

Danforth to Orient

8

207/448-7381

Portland to Passamaquoddy Bay

scenic coastal drive 

unsurpassed view of Chiputneticook chain of lakes

Portland via Augusta and Bucksport on ME 3N and ME9

240

207/772-5800

Moosehead Lake Drive

drive around western side of Moosehead Lake

great view of Mt Kineo

Greenville to Rockwood

28

888/624-6345

State Route 175

drive around western side of Moosehead Lake

twisting road with rolling hills and coastal and farmland views

Blue Hill to Orland

46

207/374-3242

U.S. Route 1 (southern section)

great coastal drive

Portland

Kennebunkport

Kennebunkport to Bar Harbor

180

207/967-0857

Bold Coast Scenic Byway

 coastal drive on Hwy 1

rugged granite shores & lobster wharfs

Milbridge to Eastport

125

888/665-3278