Hikes

At Reef Point, Farrand’s Legacy Finds a New Public Path

At Beatrix Farrand’s former estate in Bar Harbor, a landscape designer is using surviving stones, bulbs, and fragments of the original garden to create…

Sep 27

Duck Brook Connector

Off the beaten path.

Sep 5 • Carrie Jones

On the beaten path

Sep 1 • Carrie Jones

Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Garden

Off the beaten path

Aug 23

Lower Hadlock Pond

First off, a confession, I have lived here since college and it was only this year that I hiked around lower Hadlock Pond.

Aug 5 • Carrie Jones

Head to Frenchboro Thanks to the Maine Coast Heritage Trust.

Newsletter via MCHT.

May 18

Goating It on Norumbega

Hiking the Island

Mar 30 • Carrie Jones

Cadillac Mountain East-West Connector Trail Groundbreaking Today

BAR HARBOR—On March 17, Friends of Acadia and Acadia National Park will break ground on a new accessible East-West Connector Trail at the summit of…

Mar 17

Land & Garden Preserve Plows Carraige Road Loop Around Little Long Pond

Acadia Adventures is generously sponsored by First National Wealth Management.

Feb 26 • Carrie Jones

Via Friends of Acadia

Feb 8 • Carrie Jones

The Beehive Trail

BAR HARBOR—If you’re not afraid of heights—or crowds—this trail isn’t really that big a deal when it comes to the scary factor.

Feb 5 • Carrie Jones

FLYING MOUNTAIN!

Hiking Flying Mountain with a very large dog and a three-year-old should count as cross-training.

Nov 29, 2025 • Carrie Jones

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