Highlight • Viewpoint
Man of War Brook Outlook
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5.0
(7)
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Acadia National Park
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February 26, 2023
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4.8
(12)
181
hikers
6.03km
01:53
210m
230m
The Acadia Mountain Loop offers an easy hike across 3.7 miles (6.0 km), gaining 699 feet (213 metres) in elevation. Plan for about 1 hour and 53 minutes to complete this route. You will walk through dense forests of hemlocks and white pines, experiencing varied terrain that includes rocky sections and granite outcrops. From the Acadia Mountain Summit, you are treated to expansive views across Mount Desert Island, Echo Lake, and the distinct Somes Sound.
When planning your visit, be aware that the trail features steep climbs over granite slabs and rocky ground, which requires careful footing. The descent can be aggressive in places, demanding the use of your hands for stability. Consider that the route can be particularly challenging in wet weather due to open granite sections becoming slippery. Always check local conditions before you head out.
This popular trail is located on Mount Desert Island's quieter western side, offering a rewarding experience away from some of the more crowded areas. It provides a unique opportunity to explore the diverse landscape of Acadia National Park, from its dense woodlands to its exposed, rocky peaks.
4.9
(17)
123
hikers
7.16km
02:29
400m
400m
Hike the moderate 4.5-mile St. Sauveur and Acadia Mountain Loop in Acadia National Park for challenging climbs and panoramic views.
5.0
(5)
30
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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