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Cadillac Mountain via Cadillac North Ridge Trail in Acadia National Park

The Cadillac North Ridge Trail in Acadia National Park offers hikers a steady ascent through serene forests and exposed granite ridges, providing expansive views of Frenchman Bay and the surrounding islands. As you approach the summit of Cadillac Mountain, the highest point on the U.S. East Coast, panoramic vistas unfold, showcasing the rugged coastline and the town of Bar Harbor nestled below. This trail is well-marked with blue blazes and cairns, ensuring a clear path to the top. #Hike #Forest #Sea #Atlantic #Ocean #Overlook #Nature

  • Distance: 4.8 mi
  • Elevation gain: 1,171 ft
  • Maximum elevation: 1,493 ft
  • Elevation loss: 1,171 ft
  • Minimum elevation: 344 ft
  • Moving time: 3 h 21 s
  • Moving speed: 1.6 mph
  • Maximum speed: 4.3 mph
  • Total time: 3 h 42 m
  • Global speed: 1.3 mph

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Name: Cadillac Mountain via Cadillac North Ridge Trail in Acadia National Park trail, distance, elevation, map, profile, GPS track

Start: Kebo Brook Trail, Bar Harbor, Hancock County, Maine, 04609, United States (44.37951 -68.23222)

End: Kebo Brook Trail, Bar Harbor, Hancock County, Maine, 04609, United States (44.37956 -68.23215)

Coordinates: 44.35269 -68.23222 44.37956 -68.22342

Topography: Hancock County topographic map, elevation, terrain

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