Iron Mountain Loop trails
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The Precipice Loop via Champlain North Ridge Trail and Schooner Head Path
United States > Maine > Hancock County > Bar Harbor
The Precipice Loop offers a thrilling yet challenging hiking experience in Acadia National Park. Hikers will enjoy sweeping views over Frenchman Bay and the surrounding coastline, with sections of the trail providing dramatic cliffside scrambles, iron rungs, and narrow ledges. As you ascend, the route unveils…
Distance: 2.8 mi • Elevation gain: 1,152 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,040 ft
Mina Sauk Falls Loop Trail in Taum Sauk Mountain State Park
United States > Missouri > Iron County
The Mina Sauk Falls Loop Trail offers a challenging yet rewarding hike through the rugged terrain of the St. Francois Mountains. As the trail progresses, hikers are treated to panoramic views of rocky outcrops and dense forests, with the highlight being the majestic Mina Sauk Falls, Missouri's tallest…
Distance: 3.0 mi • Elevation gain: 443 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,768 ft
The Beehive Loop via The Bowl and Kief Pond in Acadia National Park
United States > Maine > Hancock County > Bar Harbor
The Beehive Loop in Acadia National Park offers a thrilling hiking experience with stunning views as a reward for the effort. As you ascend the Beehive Trail, the path features rocky scrambles, iron rungs, and spectacular panoramas of the Maine coastline, including Sand Beach and Champlain Mountain. The…
Distance: 1.7 mi • Elevation gain: 535 ft • Maximum elevation: 486 ft
Precipice Loop via Champlain Mountain in Acadia National Park
United States > Maine > Hancock County > Bar Harbor
The Precipice Loop is a highly challenging and adventurous hike, renowned for its steep, exposed cliffs and iron rungs that assist hikers in ascending the vertical face of Champlain Mountain. The climb offers dramatic views of Frenchman Bay and the surrounding landscapes, but it demands both physical stamina…
Distance: 2.8 mi • Elevation gain: 1,178 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,040 ft