Hike the Parks: Acadia National Park
Author | : Jeff Romano |
Publisher | : Mountaineers Books |
Total Pages | : 212 |
Release | : 2021-05-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781680512878 |
ISBN-13 | : 1680512870 |
Rating | : 4/5 (78 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Acadia National Park showcases rocky headlands, an abundance of biodiverse habitats, and clean air and water. It is home to a rich cultural heritage, along with miles of hiking trails, historic carriage roads, and beautiful stone bridges. Centered on Mount Desert Island, with its famed views from Cadillac Mountain, the park also encompasses the town of Bar Harbor, stunning Isle au Haut, and the rugged coast of Schoodic Peninsula. Guide features include: 40 day hikes with detailed directions, photos, maps Recommended 1- and 3-day itineraries Park access and transportation options, including biking Park history, geology, flora and fauna Top 12 "must-see" sights and activities