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Scenic Hikes in Acadia National Park: A Guide to The Iconic Beehive Trail
Hiking the Beehive Trail in Acadia National Park is one of the most thrilling and scenic adventures on Mount Desert Island. Known for its iron rungs, steep cliffs, and panoramic views of Sand Beach and Frenchman Bay, this iconic trail offers a perfect mix of challenge and reward. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or a first-time visitor, the Beehive is a must-do experience that captures the stunning beauty of coastal Maine.
Jordan Pond Path: One of Acadia National Park’s Most Popular Scenic Hikes
The Jordan Pond Path in Acadia National Park is one of Maine’s most iconic and picturesque hikes. This easy, 3.3-mile path hugs the shores of Jordan Pond—offering breathtaking views of North and South Bubble and Penobscot Mountain. With multiple trail options, hikers can hand-pick their hiking route to match their skill level and ensure an enjoyable hike. Be sure to add this hike to your itinerary for your next trip to Acadia National Park!
A Complete Guide to Hiking the Wonderland Trail in Acadia National Park
Discover the Wonderland Trail in Acadia National Park — one of Mount Desert Island’s most enchanting coastal hikes. This easy 1.4-mile round-trip trail near Southwest Harbor, Maine, winds through a pine forest before opening onto stunning granite shores with sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean. The Wonderland Trail offers a peaceful escape from Acadia’s busier routes while showcasing tide pools, wildflowers, and classic Maine coastal scenery.
Hiking on the “Quiet Side” of Acadia National Park: Beech Cliff Loop Trail
Located on the “quiet side” of Mount Desert Island—the Beech Cliff Trail is a short, picturesque hike that provides excellent views of Echo Lake, surrounding mountains, and Somes Sound.
Hiking Champlain Mountain in Acadia National Park
Known as one of the best sunrise hikes in Acadia—Champlain Mountain is a challenging yet rewarding hike for outdoor enthusiasts. Hikers can choose from several different trails, all of which provide sweeping views of Frenchman bay and surrounding islands. Make sure to wear or pack a wind breaker for this hike—great ocean views go hand-in-hand with generous ocean winds!
Gorham Mountain: A Must-Do Hike in Acadia National Park for Stunning Coastal Views
Experience one of Acadia National Park’s best hikes! Gorham Mountain features rocky terrain, large boulders, caves, and a rewarding summit with sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean.