Acadia National Park and Mount Desert Island Sights
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Acadia Mountain Trail
Acadia Mountain Trail Review
This is the king of the trails. The 2½-mi round-trip climb up Acadia Mountain is steep and strenuous, but the payoff is grand: views of Somes Sound. If you want a guided trip, look into the ranger-led hikes for this trail.
- Address: Rte. 102, parking area and trailhead, Acadia National Park, ME, 04609
- Phone: 207/288-3338
- Website: www.nps.gov/acadia
- Location: Acadia National Park
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