West Forks, ME

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A sign in a forested area labeled 'Moxie Falls Scenic Area' with a path leading through the woods.
A waterfall cascading down a rocky cliff surrounded by dense green foliage.
A cascading waterfall surrounded by dense green foliage.
A cascading waterfall surrounded by dense green foliage.
A riverbank with dense green trees and a calm water body.
Bingham Motor Inn

Bingham Motor Inn

2 out of 5
89 Main St Bingham ME
$96 nightly
The price is $105 total per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
$105 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Bingham. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attraction Houston Brook Falls is located nearby.
8.8/10 Excellent! (152 reviews)
"Cute and very private room. Plenty of room, which was nice after some of the very small rooms we've stayed in at other places. Comfortable bed, and we appreciated the table and chairs. The stairs could be a challenge for some, so it might be good to check with the person booking before assigning ..."

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2026

Bingham Motor Inn
Kineo View Lodge

Kineo View Lodge

2.5 out of 5
50 Overlook Drive Greenville ME
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$140 nightly
The price is $153 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$153 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this lodge in Greenville. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Katahdin ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (387 reviews)
"The room was clean, the bed was extremely comfortable! The view was amazing! Very nice little motel. Much much better than I was expecting! I would stay there again."

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2026

Kineo View Lodge
Mountainview Resort by Coolvacay

Mountainview Resort by Coolvacay

3.5 out of 5
263 Main St Jackman ME
$315 nightly
The price is $343 total per night from Oct 11 to Oct 12
$343 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Jackman. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a sauna. Popular attractions Big Wood Lake and Moose River are located nearby.
7.6/10 Good! (5 reviews)
"Our stay was one over night. The pool was closed while we were there. Property is fine. Nice views"

Reviewed on Sep 11, 2026

Mountainview Resort by Coolvacay
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Mountainview Resort by Coolvacay

Mountainview Resort by Coolvacay

3.5 out of 5
263 Main St Jackman ME
Stay at this aparthotel in Jackman. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a sauna. Popular attractions Big Wood Lake and Moose River are located nearby.
7.6/10 Good! (5 reviews)
"Our stay was one over night. The pool was closed while we were there. Property is fine. Nice views"

Reviewed on Sep 11, 2026

Mountainview Resort by Coolvacay
"Andy's Place"

"Andy's Place"

Abbot ME
Stay at this cottage in Abbot. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and patios. Popular attractions Whetstone Pond and Piper Pond are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (174 reviews)
"This is an amazing home located right on the lake. The house is clean and is so comfortable. Felt right at home the second we walked in. Definitely would love to stay longer. We loved the views and the location. Can’t recommend this place enough!"

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2026

"Andy's Place"
Charming home with direct lake access, close to town

Charming home with direct lake access, close to town

Greenville ME
Stay at this vacation home in Greenville. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Moosehead Historical Society ...
10/10 Exceptional! (246 reviews)
"Beautiful setting, right on Moosehead lake with stairs down to the level of the lake with a nice dock with two permanent chairs attached and a fire pit. House appeared to be older and was comfortable, very near the cute little town of Greenville. We enjoyed the Trading Post within a couple of miles. ..."

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2026

Charming home with direct lake access, close to town
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Stay near popular West Forks attractions

Moxie Falls

9.8/10 (35 reviews)
Take advantage of the well-maintained paths and observation decks that provide easy access to viewing these spectacular falls that have one of the highest vertical drops in New England.
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Frequently asked questions

Is West Forks worth visiting?
West Forks is worth visiting for its beautiful natural attractions, offering travelers opportunities to experience the outdoors. Highlights include the impressive Moxie Falls, where you can see cascading water, and the tranquil Moxie Pond, perfect for enjoying serene natural surroundings.
When is the best time to visit West Forks?
The best time to visit West Forks is from June through August, when the weather is typically warmest and most popular for travelers. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of October through December are a good option, offering cooler temperatures and the possibility of snow.
What is a good itinerary length for West Forks?
A good itinerary length for West Forks is one to two days to explore natural highlights like Moxie Falls, Moxie Pond, and Pleasant Pond Mountain. An extended stay of three to four days allows travelers more time to fully enjoy these scenic outdoor areas and their surroundings.
What are the top things to do in and around West Forks?
West Forks offers travelers natural landscapes and local points of interest:

  • See Moxie Falls, a natural waterfall.
  • Explore Moxie Pond, a tranquil natural water body.
  • Hike Pleasant Pond Mountain for scenic views.
  • Visit West Forks Town Hall, a local landmark.
  • Discover Mosquito Mountain, another natural area.

How do I plan a trip to West Forks?
To plan your trip to West Forks, search Expedia for places to stay and book flights in advance. You'll want to explore natural attractions like Moxie Falls, Moxie Pond, and Pleasant Pond Mountain. Remember to pair outdoor plans with indoor backups for weather flexibility, and consider booking a rental car for easy access to the area.
Can I book a refundable hotel in West Forks?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in West Forks by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to West Forks with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your West Forks trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in West Forks?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in West Forks can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my West Forks trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your West Forks trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my West Forks trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your West Forks trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to West Forks?
If it's your first trip to West Forks, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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