You've picked a trip and now what?  To assist with planning and preparing for your trip we have put together information about travel, accommodations, and the MPPG base camp in Windham.  Along the way if you need additional assistance please call 877-632-2663 or email.

Our base is conveniently located about 15 miles outside of Portland, in the town of Windham, ME. Portland is a small city, getting around is easy. It is a fun city to visit, with an active night scene and a lively Old Port.  The city is about a 2 hour drive north of Boston. The airport and train station are very close to town. It holds a wide variety of attractions for people of all tastes. We encourage you to stay for a few days.

Getting to the Portland Area

By Plane:

Portland International Jetport receives flights from many major airlines like American, Continental, Northwest, Delta, and U.S. Airways. The jetport has daily flights to many large cities including Atlanta, Washington D.C., Chicago, Cleveland, and Philadelphia. 

By Train:

The "Downeaster" makes 4 round trips to Boston daily. 

By Car:

I-95 runs right to Portland.  Mapquest has driving directions to Portland. We have provided directions to get to our base in Windham.

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Getting Around in the Portland Area

Pick-up and drop-off arrangements from area motels, B&B's, and the airport and train station, can be arranged.  If you are interested in renting a vehicle, the following rental agencies are located at the Portland Jetport:

• National Car Rental
• Alamo Rent A Car
• Hertz Corporation
• Avis Rent a Car
• Budget Rent a Car

Staying in the Portland Area

Our multisports adventures are designed to maximize your vacation time, with this in mind we get an early start the first morning.  We encourage our guests to plan on staying in the Portland area the night before trips, as well as the night of our return.  In this way we can minimize conflicts that may arise do to unforeseen circumstances.  We have included links to Portland area B&B's and hotels to aid in your search.

Maine Path & Paddle Guides Base

The rendezvous point for most Maine MultiSport trips is our base of operations in Windham. This will provide a staging area for you to meet your guides, meet the other folks on your trip and go  over any last minute details for the trip.  We have ample room for you to securely store your luggage or vehicle. We also have a picnic pavilion, rustic accommodations, a bathroom, and shower facilities.

Click here for directions to our base in Windham