Appalachian Mountain Club - Maine Chapter

Your connection to the Maine Outdoors
Photo taken by Melika Uter, taken during the Little Lyford Lodge Trail Trip May 2023.

Volunteer - Share your passion

We are currently seeking volunteers for several positions. Please see our volunteer page for more information. Consider becoming the Communications Chair, At Large, Trip Leader or a Trail Work Trip leader.

Calendar

Looking for an adventure? Check out our upcoming activities.

Join us

Connect with fellow outdoor enthusiasts in Maine! Enjoy a discounted membership when you join or renew your AMC membership through the Maine Chapter website.

Chapter News

December 29, 2023

Apply now! Peter Roderick Trail Scholarships and John Mullens Trail Fellowships

Unlock thrilling experiences in the coming year!  The Maine Chapter of the Appalachian Mountain Club (AMC) invites you to apply […]

June 9, 2023

Requirements to become an AMC Trip Leader

Requirements for Candidates with no prior outdoor leadership experience: Must be eighteen (18) years of age or older Maintain current […]

February 25, 2024

Stand with the Wabanaki by Submitting Your Testimony in Support of LD 2007

On Monday, the Maine legislature’s Judiciary Committee will hear testimony on LD 2007, the bill to restore the Wabanaki Nations’ […]

February 25, 2024

Exciting Trail Work Opportunities Await in 2024! 🌲🚶‍♂️

We’re thrilled to share some exciting updates and opportunities for trail work in 2024.Please note, this article does not list […]

February 1, 2024

In Memoriam: Cindy Caverly, a Respected Leader of the Maine AMC Chapter

With heavy hearts, we share the news of Cindy Caverly’s passing. Cindy was a cornerstone of the Maine Chapter executive […]

Wilderness Matters Header
January 1, 2024

Wilderness Matters Winter 2023-2034

In this edition: 1. Camp Mullens: Honoring Our Friend and Fellow Volunteer Remembering and celebrating the legacy of John Mullens, […]

December 2, 2023

2023 Annual Report

Read the Annual Report here. The Maine Chapter experienced a highly active year marked by significant increases in outings, trail […]

Wilderness Matters Header
September 30, 2023

Fall 2023 Wilderness Matters Newsletter

In this issue: AMC Young Members Inter-Chapter Trail Work Trip 2023 AMC Maine Chapter Annual Gathering October 28 & 29 […]

September 21, 2023

Carey Kish to Speak at the Maine Chapter Annual Gathering

Carey Kish, freelance outdoor writer and outdoor enthusiast, will be presenting his talk, The Wonder of Maine’s Conservation Movement: A […]

September 19, 2023

2024 Executive Committee Candidates

The nominating committee is please to submit for consideration the slate of candidates to serve on the Maine Chapter Executive […]

September 15, 2023

Join us to hear Laurie Apgar Chandler of Waldoboro, Maine tell her inspirational story of solo thru-paddling,

Through Woods and Waters Laurie Apgar Chandler of Waldoboro, Maine is the author of two adventure memoirs. Her first book, […]

September 14, 2023

Join us for the Maine Chapter Annual Gathering!

Join us for an unforgettable weekend at the Maine Chapter Annual Gathering! This year, we’re turning our traditional annual dinner […]

Wilderness Matters Header
June 30, 2023

Explore Our Latest Newsletter – Adventure Awaits!

Are you ready for some captivating outdoor stories and exciting updates? Look no further than our latest newsletter! We’re thrilled […]