Acadia National Park protects the natural beauty of the highest rocky headlands along the Atlantic coastline of the United States, an abundance of habitats, and a rich cultural heritage. At 4 million visits a year, it's one of the top 10 most-visited national parks in the United States. Visitors enjoy 27 miles of historic motor roads, 158 miles of hiking trails, and 45 miles of carriage roads.
Due to anticipated heavy vehicle congestion, rangers are advising drivers to avoid Jordan Pond House access roads and parking lots until further notice.
Updated on 10/18/2024
Village connector trails outside the park, along Cromwell Harbor Road from Great Meadow Loop to Great Meadow Drive, are closed to improve safety and accessibility. Hikers can walk along the roadway to access trails into the Sieur de Monts area.
Updated on 10/04/2024
To avoid traffic congestion, visitors should access Sand Beach via the Park Loop Road by following signs from the park’s Hulls Cove entrance on Route 3 (Eden Street) or Cadillac Mountain entrance on Route 233 (Eagle Lake Road) in Bar Harbor.
Updated on 06/21/2024
A 0.3-mile section from the Jordan Pond Path to the Bubble Trail intersection is closed for repairs for several months.
Updated on 05/24/2024
A winter storm on Wed Jan 10 led to significant damage to facilities throughout the park, such as the Ocean Path. Please be aware of debris, loose rocks, and uneven footing. Unless noted otherwise, all park areas remain open at this time.
Updated on 01/11/2024
Due to anticipated heavy vehicle congestion, rangers are advising drivers to avoid Jordan Pond House access roads and parking lots until further notice.
Updated on 10/18/2024
Village connector trails outside the park, along Cromwell Harbor Road from Great Meadow Loop to Great Meadow Drive, are closed to improve safety and accessibility. Hikers can walk along the roadway to access trails into the Sieur de Monts area.
Updated on 10/04/2024
To avoid traffic congestion, visitors should access Sand Beach via the Park Loop Road by following signs from the park’s Hulls Cove entrance on Route 3 (Eden Street) or Cadillac Mountain entrance on Route 233 (Eagle Lake Road) in Bar Harbor.
Updated on 06/21/2024
A 0.3-mile section from the Jordan Pond Path to the Bubble Trail intersection is closed for repairs for several months.
Updated on 05/24/2024
A winter storm on Wed Jan 10 led to significant damage to facilities throughout the park, such as the Ocean Path. Please be aware of debris, loose rocks, and uneven footing. Unless noted otherwise, all park areas remain open at this time.
Updated on 01/11/2024