Houlton / Canadian Border KOA Journey Blog
KOA Journey campgrounds are the perfect oases after a day on the road. Whether it’s along the way or a quick getaway, they’ve got you covered. Located near the highways and byways of North America with long Pull-thru RV Sites, they deliver convenience to the traveling camper. Pull in, ease back and take a load off.
KOA Journey campgrounds are the perfect oases after a day on the road. Whether it’s along the way or a quick getaway, they’ve got you covered. Located near the highways and byways of North America with long Pull-thru RV Sites, they deliver convenience to the traveling camper. Pull in, ease back and take a load off.
Take exit 302 off I-95 in Houlton. If coming from the North, take a right off ramp and proceed two miles. Campground is on your right hand side.
Coming from the south, turn left off ramp and proceed two miles to entrance on your right.
The great trail systems and backcountry routes are why Houlton, Maine, is a great biking vacation destination. The area has tracks for all skill levels, allowing you to cycle on-road, off-road and over several terrains.
If you like road cycling, you can expect to bike through sweeping vistas, across rolling landscapes and past numerous waterways. If you prefer off-road biking, there are plenty of challenges near Aroostook County.
One of the local favorites is Quoggy Jo Trail — a moderate single track close to Presque Isle, Maine. The multi-use route can be cycled in either direction and takes about 23 minutes to complete.
The Houlton to Phair Junction Trail is a 37-mile, multi-purpose, mostly gravel track. It threads together bigger towns like Houlton and Presque Isle to quaint communities like Mars Hill and Monticello. It winds its way through farmlands, woodlands and wetlands.
This biking trail follows the former Fish River rail line. St. John Valley Heritage Trail is almost 17 miles and connects Fort Kent and St. Francis in the upper reaches of Maine. The trail overlooks New Brunswick, Canada, across the river and includes crushed gravel tracks, bridge crossings and various landscapes.
Consider Eric's Around the Mountain Trail for a track suitable for the whole family. This trail is short, but it's a fun multi-use trail you can use to test your mountain biking skills.
Biking near Houlton, Maine, offers biking enthusiasts the unique opportunity to explore nature on-road or off-road. Remember these few tips before you head out:
If you want the ultimate biking vacation in Maine, consider making Houlton / Canadian Border KOA your base. Our campground is near various tracks and offers exceptional amenities.
Stay at one of our RV Sites or Tent Sites for a relaxing place to come back to after your excursions. You can also try out our Glamping Tent. Plan your Maine biking adventure and book your stay today!
That doesn't mean this area has to always be empty. When you start reviewing camping options, your history will display here to help compare sites and find the best stay. You will be able to share your stay information with friends or family and save it for a later time if you have a KOA Account.
Make checkout easy by booking all your reservations at once. Add your sites from different campgrounds into your shopping cart* and then choose checkout.
