Portland-South Portland, Maine Metropolitan Area Local camping, hiking, backpacking, lakes, beaches, whitewater, skiing and snowboarding information. If the great outdoors is your thing and you're in Portland-South Portland, Maine you are a lucky person. In the list below you can find a good outdoors place to go. With so much nature nearby picking the perfect spot might be tricky. Spending some time picking the right spot will make you trip more enjoyable. Find a Business in the Portland-South Portland, Maine Metropolitan Area Business TypeOR Business Name Books about Portland-South Portland Books from Amazon.com about Portland-South Portland, Maine. High Quality Topo Map of the Area Hikercentral outdoors article of the week.   Campgrounds near Portland-South Portland, Maine: Wassamki Springs, Maine, 1 miles away Wild Duck Campground, Maine, 6 miles away Bayley's Camping Resort, Maine, 8 miles away Cascadia Park, Maine, 7 miles away Hid'n Pines, Maine, 8 miles away Highland Lake Park Camping and Cottages, Maine, 6 miles away -blank-, Maine, 8 miles away Paradise Park Resort, Maine, 8 miles away Powder Horn Family Camping Resort, Maine, 8 miles away Silver Springs Campground, Maine, 8 miles away Spruce Lodge Tent and Trailer Park, Maine, 8 miles away Wassamki Springs Campground, Maine, 8 miles away Wild Acres Family Camping Resort, Maine, 8 miles away * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro to the center of the zips of the campgrounds, actual driving distance may be different. Trails near Portland-South Portland, Maine: Casco Bay Ferry, Cumberland County, Maine, 14 miles away Peaks Island Ferry, Cumberland County, Maine, 13 miles away Ossipee Hill Trail, York County, Maine, 25 miles away Monument Hill Trail, Androscoggin County, Maine, 36 miles away Shore Path Trail, York County, Maine, 33 miles away Whitewater paddling spots near Portland-South Portland, Maine: Royal River, Maine, Yarmouth Waterworks to Town Landing 17 miles away, class II-IV, 1 miles long. Chandler Brook, Maine, Runaround Pond to Royal River 18 miles away, class I-II, 10 miles long. Saco River, Maine, Limington Rips 18 miles away, class II+(IV), 0.5 miles long. Saco River, Maine, Steep Falls 19 miles away, class I-II+(V+), 0.3 miles long. Crooked River, Maine, Scribners Mill to US 302 22 miles away, class II-III, 15 miles long. Crooked River, Maine, East Waterford to Scribners Mill 29 miles away, class II-III, 17 miles long. Little Ossipee River, Maine, Balch Pond to Saco River 28 miles away, class -blank-, 28 miles long. Little Androscoggin River, Maine, West Paris to South Paris 31 miles away, class I-II, 12 miles long. Nezinscot River, Maine, Headwaters to Androscoggin River 32 miles away, class -blank-, 13.5 miles long. Cathance River, Maine, US 201 to Cathance Road 33 miles away, class I-III, 2.5 miles long. Nezinscot River - West Branch, Maine, Headwaters to Buckfield 34 miles away, class -blank-, 17 miles long. * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the middle of the river section listed, actual driving distance is longer. Ski Resorts near Portland-South Portland, Maine: Lost Valley, Maine, 24 miles, vertical drop 240 feet Shawnee Peak, Maine, 35 miles, vertical drop 1300 feet Mount Abram, Maine, 41 miles, vertical drop 1150 feet King Pine, New Hampshire, 49 miles, vertical drop 350 feet Black Mountain, Maine, 47 miles, vertical drop 1120 feet Sunday River, Maine, 50 miles, vertical drop 2340 feet Black Mountain, New Hampshire, 59 miles, vertical drop 1100 feet Cranmore Mountain, New Hampshire, 53 miles, vertical drop 1200 feet Titcomb, Maine, 50 miles, vertical drop 350 feet Abenaki, New Hampshire, 58 miles, vertical drop 100 feet * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the ski areas listed, actual driving distance is longer. Hotels in or near Portland-South Portland, Maine: Best Western Merry Manor Inn, South Portland, Maine, 7 miles away Comfort Inn Airport, South Portland, Maine, 4 miles away Eastland Park Hotel, Portland, Maine, 9 miles away Fairfield Inn By Marriott Portland Maine Mall, Scarborough, Maine, 5 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Saco, Maine, Saco, Maine, 9 miles away Holiday Inn Portland By The Bay, Portland, Maine, 9 miles away Holiday Inn Portland-West,Me, Portland, Maine, 4 miles away Howard Johnson Hotel, Portland, Maine, 4 miles away Howard Johnson Hotel, South Portland, Maine, 7 miles away Portland-Days Inn South Portland, South Portland, Maine, 4 miles away Residence Inn By Marriott Portland, Scarborough, Maine, 4 miles away Rodeway Inn Saco, Saco, Maine, 9 miles away Sheraton South Portland Hotel, South Portland, Maine, 4 miles away Towneplace Suites By Marriott Portland Scarborough, Scarborough, Maine, 4 miles away Marriott Portland At Sable Oaks, South Portland, Maine, 4 miles away Portland/Westbrook Super 8 Motel, Westbrook, Maine, 1 miles away Portland Travelodge, Portland, Maine, 4 miles away Econo Lodge South Portland, South Portland, Maine, 5 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites SOUTH PORTLAND, South Portland, Maine, 4 miles away Auberge by the Sea B & B, Old Orchard Beach, Maine, 8 miles away Lighthouse Inn at Pine Point, Scarborough, Maine, 5 miles away Pride Motel and Cottages, Scarborough, Maine, 5 miles away Portland Regency Hotel, Portland, Maine, 10 miles away Portland Harbor Hotel, Portland, Maine, 9 miles away Atlantic Breeze Motel, Old Orchard Beach, Maine, 8 miles away The Higgins Beach Inn, Scarborough, Maine, 5 miles away Blue Point Motel, Scarborough, Maine, 5 miles away Eastland Park Hotel, Portland, Maine, 8 miles away La Quinta Inn & Suites Portland, Portland, Maine, 5 miles away Inn at St. John, Portland, Maine, 8 miles away Golf Courses near Portland-South Portland, Maine: Biddeford Saco Country Club, Saco, Maine, 9 miles away Deep Brook Golf Course, Saco, Maine, 9 miles away Gorham Country Club, Gorham, Maine, 5 miles away Nonesuch River Golf Club, Scarborough, Maine, 5 miles away Pleasant Hill Golf Course, Scarborough, Maine, 5 miles away Rivermeadow Golf Club, Westbrook, Maine, 2 miles away Riverside Municipal Golf Course, Portland, Maine, 7 miles away Sable Oaks Golf Club, South Portland, Maine, 8 miles away Sunset Ridge Golf Links, Westbrook, Maine, 2 miles away Twin Falls Golf Club, Westbrook, Maine, 2 miles away Willowdale Golf Club, Scarborough, Maine, 5 miles away Lakes near Portland-South Portland, Maine: Beaver Pond, Cumberland County, Maine, 2 miles away Haskell Pond, Cumberland County, Maine, 2 miles away Highland Lake, Cumberland County, Maine, 4 miles away Presumpscot River Reservoir, Cumberland County, Maine, 3 miles away Presumpscot River Reservoir, Cumberland County, Maine, 4 miles away Presumpscot River Reservoir, Cumberland County, Maine, 3 miles away Presumpscot River Reservoir, Cumberland County, Maine, 1 miles away Presumpscot River Reservoir, Cumberland County, Maine, 5 miles away Rye Pond, Cumberland County, Maine, 4 miles away Beaches near Portland-South Portland, Maine: Back Shore, Cumberland County, Maine, 8 miles away Old Orchard Beach, York County, Maine, 8 miles away Pine Point Beach, Cumberland County, Maine, 8 miles away Scarborough Beach, Cumberland County, Maine, 9 miles away Surfside Beach, York County, Maine, 8 miles away Western Beach, Cumberland County, Maine, 8 miles away National Parks near Portland-South Portland, Maine: Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area, 81 miles Cape Cod National Seashore, 92 miles Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor, 115 miles Quinebaug & Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor, 137 miles * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the parks listed, actual driving distance is longer. 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Best Western Merry Manor Inn, South Portland, Maine 7 miles away Comfort Inn Airport, South Portland, Maine 4 miles away Eastland Park Hotel, Portland, Maine 9 miles away Fairfield Inn By Marriott Portland Maine Mall, Scarborough, Maine 5 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Saco, Maine, Saco, Maine 9 miles away Holiday Inn Portland By The Bay, Portland, Maine 9 miles away Holiday Inn Portland-West,Me, Portland, Maine 4 miles away Howard Johnson Hotel, Portland, Maine 4 miles away Howard Johnson Hotel, South Portland, Maine 7 miles away Portland-Days Inn South Portland, South Portland, Maine 4 miles away Residence Inn By Marriott Portland, Scarborough, Maine 4 miles away Rodeway Inn Saco, Saco, Maine 9 miles away Sheraton South Portland Hotel, South Portland, Maine 4 miles away Towneplace Suites By Marriott Portland Scarborough, Scarborough, Maine 4 miles away Marriott Portland At Sable Oaks, South Portland, Maine 4 miles away Portland/Westbrook Super 8 Motel, Westbrook, Maine 1 mile away Portland Travelodge, Portland, Maine 4 miles away Econo Lodge South Portland, South Portland, Maine 5 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites SOUTH PORTLAND, South Portland, Maine 4 miles away Auberge by the Sea B & B, Old Orchard Beach, Maine 8 miles away Lighthouse Inn at Pine Point, Scarborough, Maine 5 miles away Pride Motel and Cottages, Scarborough, Maine 5 miles away Portland Regency Hotel, Portland, Maine 10 miles away Portland Harbor Hotel, Portland, Maine 9 miles away Atlantic Breeze Motel, Old Orchard Beach, Maine 8 miles away The Higgins Beach Inn, Scarborough, Maine 5 miles away Blue Point Motel, Scarborough, Maine 5 miles away Eastland Park Hotel, Portland, Maine 8 miles away La Quinta Inn & Suites Portland, Portland, Maine 5 miles away Inn at St. John, Portland, Maine 8 miles away