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Ship Harbor trail

Ship Harbor trail

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This is an easy 1.3 mile figure-eight loop along the forest floor off Seawall Road near the Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse, with stunning coastline views.

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Hulls Cove Visitor Center

Acadia National Park & The Hulls Cove Visitor Center, where...

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Frenchman Bay/ Gulf of Maine Overlook

Your first overlook after entering the park, high above the...

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Sieur de Monts Nature Center and Wild Gardens

An exhibit center for park nature and science, plus Wild...

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Champlain Mountain View Overlook

Another view from afar showing you how high up you...

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Schooner Head Overlook

A larger, still elevated overlook area with a vista of...

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Great Head Trail

This is a popular, two mile round-trip, moderate loop hike...

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Sand Beach & Ocean Path

From the Sand Beach parking lot, head down to the...

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Thunder Hole

This is a small inlet, naturally carved out of the...

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Otter Cliffs Overlook

These cliffs rise a hundred feet above the coast and...

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Otter Point Overlook

This is the very southern tip of the peninsula, and...

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Otter Cove Bridge

This is where the road curves around the inlet known...

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Wildwood Stables

A giant barn holds stables for enormous, strong horses that...

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Jordan Pond and House

This pond is more like a lake. It covers 187...

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The Bubbles & Bubble Rock

Bubble Rock is a gigantic boulder hanging off the side...

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Cadillac Mountain

Cadillac Mountain rises 1,528 feet above sea level. That makes...

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Somesville Bridge and Museum

This is one of the most photographed bridges in all...

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Echo Lake Beach

With a sandy beach on its south shore, Echo Lake...

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Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse

Built of brick in 1858 on a stone foundation, this...

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The Wonderland trail

This is an easy 1.4 mile round trip hike to...

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Seawall Picnic Area

This is a picnic area with a parking lot where...

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Rhoades Butterfly Garden

This butterfly garden at Charlotte Rhoades Park gives visitors a...

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Carroll Homestead

This is historic homestead is an example of a typical...

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Seal Harbor Beach

On the optional Northeast Harbor leg. There's also a beautiful...

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Thuya Garden

An optional stop on the Northeast Harbor leg to explore...

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Asticou Gardens

An optional stop on the Northeast Harbor leg to explore...

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Northeast Harbor

A small village along the optional Northeast Harbor leg.

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Sargeant Drive Along Somes Sound

An optional drive along Somes Sound on the Northeast Harbor...

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Suminsby Park

A small park along the Northeast Harbor leg, along Sergeant...

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Seal Cove Auto Museum

Along the westernmost option leg of the southwest peninsula, this...

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Seal Cove Picnic Area

Along the westernmost option leg of the southwest peninsula, this...

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Eagle Lake

This is the largest freshwater lake in Acadia and on...

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