The Evergreen Lodge Bed and Breakfast: Summer Activities

BOAT CRUISES For many years, water traffic was the main mode of transportation in this region. Take a trip back in time and cruise Moosehead Lake on the antique steamboat the Katahdin. The area has several boat cruises that provide moose watching, fishing, and beautiful scenery, so bring your camera and capture the moment.
BIRDING The Shirley Bog is just 2 miles from the Evergreen Lodge and mid-May to late June is the best time to sight a variety of birds there. Loons, warblers and chickadees abound. Click onto Maine Birding Trail to learn more about birding in the Moosehead area.
CANOEING & KAYAKING If you enjoy canoeing or kayaking, this is where you will want to be! The area boasts many secluded ponds.
BREAKNECK RIDGE FARM Here is your chance to learn how trees are harvested, maple syrup is made and buffalo are raised. The owners, Stephen & Diana Hobart, will gladly share their experiences with you during a guided tour. Year round private tours are available by special arrangement. Call them at 207-997-3922 or 866-ME-SYRUP (toll-free).
FISHING If you're a fisherman, Moosehead Lake offers Salmon, Togue and Trout of trophy size. If fly-fishing is your choice, we have many small ponds and crystal clear streams to test your skills!
MOOSE SAFARI See the Maine wilderness up close and personal. Go looking for moose by canoe, kayak, pontoon boat, or van. Local Registered Maine Guides are eager to assist you in your search for the elusive Maine moose. We can assist you in booking a moose safari adventure.
WHITEWATER RAFTING Now for the adventurous, you can go on a trip of a lifetime with area whitewater rafters on Class III-V conditions.
BICYCLE TOURS & MOUNTAIN BIKING Bicycle touring and mountain biking have become increasingly popular. Talk to the folks at Northwoods Outfitters or Henry Gilbert at Jamo’s Pizza if you want firsthand knowledge of the best biking trails in the area.
HIKING & MOUNTAIN CLIMBING The Moosehead Lake Region offers many local hiking trails, ranging from easy to challenging. One of the area favorites is beautiful Gulf Hagas, which is known as the “Grand Canyon of Maine”. If it’s mountains you want to climb, then we offer Squaw, Kineo, Spencer, Borestone, Elephant and more. The well-known 5,267 ft. Mt. Katahdin, in Baxter State Park, is within easy driving distance. Click onto Hiking Trails to learn more about local hiking in the Moosehead area.
GOLFING If golf is your way of relaxing, we have a beautiful 9 hole course within 10 miles of our lodge. Golf near Moosehead Lake!
SEAPLANE TOURS Seaplane operation on Moosehead Lake offers a unique experience for the adventuresome. Our area seaplane services include: Scenic Tours: Kineo Mountain Mt. Katahdin Moosehead & Lobster Lake Squaw Mountain Moose Watches: Go in search of wildlife in their natural environment. Whether it be a moose or an eagle, our pilots know where they are likely to be, and can lead you to view them without being obtrusive.


LEAF PEEPING As summer turns to fall, the Moosehead Lake Region is ablaze with rich autumn colors. The lakes, mountains and forest are absolutely breathtaking. The area offers several scenic drives for viewing nature’s magical transformation. You can also relax & enjoy the foliage by boarding the antique steamboat Katahdin for a 3 hour cruise on Moosehead Lake.