Large puffy clouds dot a brilliant blue sky as wave crash against the rocky coastline of Acadia.

Acadia National Park

Maine Park Code: ACAD

2

Waterfalls

3.8

Trail Miles

$6.00

Entrance Fee

Open

Year Round

About Acadia

Acadia National Park has 2 waterfall hikes and a total trail length of 3.8 miles.

Acadia National Park protects the natural beauty of the highest rocky headlands along the Atlantic coastline of the United States, an abundance of habitats, and a rich cultural heritage. At 4 million visits a year, it's one of the top 10 most-visited national parks in the United States. Visitors enjoy 27 miles of historic motor roads, 158 miles of hiking trails, and 45 miles of carriage roads.

Weather Information

Located on Mount Desert Island in Maine, Acadia experiences all four seasons. Summer temperatures range from 45-90F (7-30C). Fall temperatures range from 30-70F (-1-21C). Typically the first frost is in mid-October and first snowfall begins in November and can continue through April with an average accumulation of 73 inches (185 cm). Winter temperatures range from 14-35F (-10 - 2C). Spring temperatures range from 30-70F (-1-21C).

Contact Information

2072883338

acadia_information@nps.gov

Official Website

Getting There

From Boston take I-95 north to Augusta, Maine, then Route 3 east to Ellsworth, and on to Mount Desert Island. For an alternate route, continue on I-95 north to Bangor, Maine, then take I-395 to U.S. Route 1A east to Ellsworth. In Ellsworth, take Route 3 to Mount Desert Island.

Hadlock Falls waterfall

Hadlock Falls

49 miles away
In Acadia National Park

Maine

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Length: 2.8 miles

Elevation Gain: 500 ft

Man O'War Brook Falls waterfall

Man O'War Brook Falls

47.9 miles away
In Acadia National Park

Maine

Difficulty: Easy

Trail Length: 1.0 miles

Elevation Gain: 200 ft