How do I get to Bar Island?
From the Villager office, turn left, heading north on Main Street into downtown Bar Harbor. Continue through downtown until you hit West Street on the waterfront. Turn left again and continue walking until you come to Bridge Street. Turn right at Bridge Street and walk the 500 yards down to the beach. Cross the land […]
Good Places for Running?
Witch Hole Pond loop 3 miles Eden / Highway 3 walking biking path 4 miles roundtrip (starts at the corner of Eden / Highway 3 and West street) Eagle Lake Carriage Road loop 6 miles Witch Hole Pond to Eagle Lake carriage road loop 6.9 mile roundtrip Villager office to Schooner Head Road Overlook 7.4 […]
What are some easy walks you can suggest?
Jessup & Hemlock Paths 2 miles roundtrip through boggy, beautiful white birch forest on gravel and boardwalk. Great place for bird watching! Drive to public parking at Gardens of Acadia Jordan Pond path circumference 3 miles of beautiful lakeside walking path. Drive to public parking at Jordan Pond Witch Hole Pond, 3.5 mile gravel loop […]
What are some Recommended Hikes?
The Bubbles 1.5 miles roundtrip from Bubbles Parking Lot, Difficulty: Medium Great Head Path 1.5 miles roundtrip from Great Head parking lot, Difficulty: Easy Acadia Mountain Path 2.6 miles roundtrip from Acadia Mountain Trail Head side of the road parking, Difficulty: Medium Kebo Mountain path to Dorr North Ridge to summit 3.2 miles up and […]
What range of activities are there in Bar Harbor / Acadia National Park?
Shopping Drinking & Dining Movies Live Music Hiking Walking Running Rock Climbing Biking Fishing Bird watching Sailing & Boat tours Photography / Night Photography