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Great Head Loop Trail in Acadia National Park trails

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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: 2.6 Km • Elevation gain: 72 m • Maximum elevation: 40 m

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: 2.5 Km • Elevation gain: 62 m • Maximum elevation: 39 m

Gear up for your next adventure:

📱Tablet Tripod Mounts - Steady platforms for viewing digital maps or taking long exposures
🥶Thermal Beanies - Warm hats for cold hikes
📦Crushproof Equipment Cases - Safe transport for sensitive surveying and mapping instruments
🌿Flora and Fauna Field Guides - Identify the plants and animals you encounter on your route
Survival Blankets - Emergency thermal blankets

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