The Base Camp guidebook
Sightseeing
great views and a hike that is for most abilities
6 locals recommend
Baker Hill Preserve - Frenchman Bay Conservancy
great views and a hike that is for most abilities
great views, easy hike for all abilities and you might see some wildlife
Schoodic Bog Preserve - Frenchman Bay Conservancy
great views, easy hike for all abilities and you might see some wildlife
You will love this area for hiking, photos, biking or just a picnic. there are restaurants and stores all around.
77 locals recommend
Schoodic Peninsula
You will love this area for hiking, photos, biking or just a picnic. there are restaurants and stores all around.
You can find parking in different towns but right from your tent site it is approximately 1 mile away. you can head south towards Ellsworth or north towards downeast. beautiful views and great for biking, walking, running, or atv/snowmobiling.
6 locals recommend
Sunrise Trail
Sunrise TrailYou can find parking in different towns but right from your tent site it is approximately 1 mile away. you can head south towards Ellsworth or north towards downeast. beautiful views and great for biking, walking, running, or atv/snowmobiling.
Store
This little store has everything! Seafood, meats, delicious, salads, frozen foods, fresh produce, wine, and sooo much more. They are very friendly and will help you find what you need.
18 locals recommend
The Dunbar Store
1983 US-1This little store has everything! Seafood, meats, delicious, salads, frozen foods, fresh produce, wine, and sooo much more. They are very friendly and will help you find what you need.
Downeast Sunrise Trail
Bring your ATV or snowmobile. You have access to this trail not far from your Base Camp. get on the ATV or sled and head up the road to the trail.
Of course the trail is great for xc skiing, bicycling, walking or running too depending on the season.
Downeast Sunrise Trail Atv/multi Use Recreation
Sunrise Trail