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Downeast Sunrise Trail
Hancock, Maine

Downeast Sunrise Trail

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The Downeast Sunrise Trail is an 87-mile multi-use rail-trail corridor across eastern Maine, open to ATVs and snowmobiles alongside non-motorized use, running through forests and coastal marshes rich with moose, beaver, and eagles. It connects to the East Coast Greenway and is one of the longest off-road riding corridors in the Northeast.
  • 87-mile multi-use rail trail
  • Open to ATVs and snowmobiles
  • Coastal Maine forests and marshes

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Vehicle Types
ATV
Access
Nonprofit or club run
Trail Miles
87 miles
Amenities
Long-distance trail corridor, Trailhead parking

Rider reviews

4.6on Google, 48 reviews
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Before you go

Data Source: Recreation.gov · Source: USGS GNIS · Source: National Park Service. No claim to original U.S. Government works. · Public land: USGS PAD-US · Forest roads: USDA Forest Service MVUM · BLM routes and areas: Bureau of Land Management (simplified for web display)

Current conditions

Today · Fri

60Maybe/ 100

99% chance of rain

RainHigh 65°F, low 57°FRain 99%Wind 9 kt, gusts 21

Air quality

31 Good

Acadia NP - McFarland monitor, 22 km

Forecast from Open-Meteo global models (NOAA & ECMWF). Air quality: Maine Dept. of Environmental Protection via EPA AirNow. Preliminary data, not verified.

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