Hike the Parks: Acadia National Park: Best Day Hikes, Walks, and Sights

by Jeff Romano

Overview

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

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781680512861
Publisher:	Mountaineers Books, The
Publication date:	04/13/2021
Pages:	256
Sales rank:	1,028,484
Product dimensions:	4.00(w) x 6.90(h) x 0.70(d)

About the Author

A lifelong resident of New England, Jeffrey Romano has lived in Connecticut, New Hampshire, Vermont, and Maine. In addition to scaling New England’s 100 highest peaks and completing an end-to-end of the Long Trail, he has hiked extensively throughout all 6 states over the last 40 years. Jeff is the author of Day Hiking: New England and Hike the Parks: Acadia National Park and holds a BA in politics from Saint Anselm College and a JD from Vermont Law School. He currently manages public policy activities for Maine Coast Heritage Trust, a statewide land trust that focuses on the conservation of Maine’s unique coastline. He lives in Hallowell, Maine.