Moderate Family Hike with a Big View
For adventurers who like a big reward at the end of a hike, the North Ridge trail of Champlain Mountain offers amazing views of Frenchman
Great Head Trail
The Great Head Trail is a great hike in Acadia National Park that will bring you atop of rocky bluffs overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. The
Ship Harbor & the Bass Harbor Head Light House
Venture out to Ship Harbor located on the quiet side of Mount Desert Island (about 35-45 minutes from Bar Harbor). First stop is Ship Harbor
Compass Harbor
Compass Harbor is located just outside of downtown Bar Harbor and offers a great 1 mile loop to a hidden rocky beach. A great alternative
A Day In Town
There’s more to do in Bar Harbor than shopping, spend the day checking out some of the beautiful spots to relax with a book or
Early Bird Gets The Worm
Cadillac is known as the place to catch a great sunrise, but why not try one of the many alternative peaks to enjoy the early
Hike to Abandoned Plane Wreck
Hike up beautiful Ceder Swamp Mountain and then go off the known path and find the abandoned plane crash of Air force Captain Robert McGaunn,
Away from the Crowds
Lake Wood and Fawn ponds are a peaceful place. Located a short drive on the Crooked road from Hulls Cove. Ample opportunity to enjoy forested
Winter Hiking/Walking
I’m not much of a hiker these days, but most of the trails in Acadia National Park can be hiked in the winter if you
Wonderland
Wonderland Trail is located on what is called the ‘Quietside’ of Mount Desert Island. This trail is located in Acadia National Park, but in Bass
Gorham Mountain
One of the best family-friendly hikes on the Park Loop Road! Gorham Trail is a 2 mile round trip, gradual incline with some granite steps.
Compass Harbor
Compass Harbor Trail is a hidden jewel on the fringe of Acadia National Park that is easily accessible. There is a small parking lot along
