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Great Head Loop Trail in Acadia National Park

United States > Maine > Hancock County > Bar Harbor

The Great Head Loop Trail offers a scenic and moderately challenging hike. As the trail winds through a mix of forest and exposed cliffs, you'll enjoy panoramic ocean views, including sights of Sand Beach, The Beehive, and Thunder Hole. The loop also features some historical interest with remnants of an old…

Distance: 1.6 mi • Elevation gain: 236 ft • Maximum elevation: 131 ft

Great Head Loop Trail in Acadia National Park

United States > Maine > Hancock County > Bar Harbor

The Great Head Loop Trail in Acadia National Park offers a memorable coastal hike with sweeping views of the rugged Maine shoreline. Along the way, hikers are treated to panoramic vistas of Sand Beach, Gorham Mountain, and the Beehive, as well as glimpses of Thunder Hole across the bay. The trail combines…

Distance: 1.6 mi • Elevation gain: 203 ft • Maximum elevation: 128 ft

Gear up for your next adventure:

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🔥Fast-Boil Camping Stoves - Efficient cooking systems for quick trail meals

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