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Maine
0.6 mi
Distance
207 ft
Gain
15 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside Acadia National Park
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Why you'll love it
Alder Trail
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The Alder Trail offers a short and accessible walk through Maine's natural landscape, perfect for hikers of all skill levels. At just 0.64 miles on an out-and-back route, this easy trail is ideal for a quick outdoor outing or a gentle introduction to hiking. Whether you're looking for a brief nature walk or a family-friendly adventure, this trail provides a straightforward path to explore.

Beehive Overlook
~11 min drive
<p>The Beehive and many of Acadia’s other mountains are examples of a geologic feature called a “roche mountonée.” Roches mountonée always have this distinct shape: a gradual slope leading up to a steep drop-off. This shape was created by glaciers, which covered Acadia from 35…
Schoodic Head Trail
~1 min drive
Short, steep out-and-back to a rocky summit with coastal views.
Anvil Trail
~1 min drive
Easy out-and-back woodland trail under 1 mile in Maine.
Murphy Lane
~11 min drive
A short point-to-point woodland walk in Maine.
Precipice Trail
~12 min drive
Steep cliff-side scramble with dramatic views and iron rungs.

Ocean Path Accessibility Information
~11 min drive
<p>Explore vast slabs of pink granite, picturesque cliffs, and breathtaking oceans views as the Ocean Path takes you along the bold coast of Maine. The Ocean Path is a great way to access Thunder Hole and Otter Point from Sand Beach on a gradual hike. </p> <h3>Getting to Ocean…
Beehive Trail
~11 min drive
Steep point-to-point scramble with iron rungs and coastal views.
Bowl Trail
~11 min drive
Quick point-to-point trail perfect for a short Maine hike.
Compass Harbor Trail
~12 min drive
Short coastal point-to-point trail with harbor views near Acadia region.
East Trail
~1 min drive
Easy 0.41-mile out-and-back woodland walk in Maine.