Cadillac Mountain via the South Ridge Trail, Dorr North Ridge Trail, and Schiff Path – Acadia National Park – Bar Harbor, Maine Distance: Roughly 6.5 to 7 miles Type: 1 way (shuttle buses at each end) Difficulty: 7 of 10.
Terrain – a mountain. Actually, a few mountains.
Trailheads – Blackwoods Campground – 44° 18.330’N, 68° 12.436’W
Bar Island Hike – Bar Harbor, Acadia National Park, Maine Distance: A little under 2 miles total Type: Out and back Difficulty: 3 of 10. – Most difficult part is keeping track of the tide. You WILL be stuck if the tide rushes in!
Terrain – sand bar and rocky forested island terrain
Trailheads – 44° 17.984’N, 68° 18.977’W
Flying Mountain Trail – Acadia National Park – Southwest Harbor, Maine Distance: 1.4 miles total Type: loop Difficulty: 5 of 10.
Terrain – rocky seacost, small harbor, and forest.
Map – None available (Pick up the AMC Acadia Hikes Book for great maps!)
Trailheads – 44° 17.984’N, 68° 18.977’W