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Park Loop Road opening
May 17, 2013: The entire Park Loop Road and all other paved roads in the park open today. All dirt roads in the park, including the Seal Cove Road, will open on June 3.
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Trail closures
April 22, 2013: The Precipice, Orange and Black, Valley Cove, and Jordan Cliffs Trails are closed until further notice because of nesting peregrine falcons. All other trails in the park are open, whether accessible from the park or from state roads.
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Hulls Cove Visitor Center
May 17, 2013: The visitor center will open on May 19 and will be open 9-5 every day. All park passes are available there. There is an accessible entrance at the back of the building for those who have trouble climbing stairs.
Getting Around
Bus Island Explorer June 23 through early October
Road Closures Park Loop Road closed: December through May 16, 2013 Most of Park Loop Road, including the road to Cadillac Mountain, is closed. Two short sections of Park Loop Road remain open all year:
The brochure, Winter in Acadia, contains a map showing the open sections of the Park Loop Road. Paved Roads closed: December through May 16, 2013 Beech Mountain Road Parking Area Duck Brook Road from Duck Brook Bridge to West Street Extension Great Meadow Drive Kebo Street (park-owned section only) Schooner Head Road (southern end) Stanley Brook Road West Street Extension (park-owned section only) Unpaved Roads closed: November 15 through June 2, 2013 Long Pond Road Lurvey Spring Road Seal Cove Road Western Mountain Road Schoodic Head Road (Schoodic Peninsula)
Vehicle and Bus Rules and Restrictions Bus/Coach Rules Vehicle Restrictions |
Did You Know?
From late May to early October, park rangers at Acadia National Park offer a variety of programs to suit every interest and activity level. Programs include walks, talks, hikes, narrated boat cruises, bike rides, and more. Check out the Beaver Log for a schedule of programs. More...