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Please help keep park rangers and other visitors healthy by wearing a mask and respecting social distancing guidelines.

Photo by Will Newton, Friends of Acadia, NPS

Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Travelers should be aware of state guidelines regarding COVID-19 before arriving in Maine. For information, please visit Keep Maine Healthy

Acadia National Park is under limited operations due to COVID-19. Some facilities may not be available and staffing may be limited. Visitors should adjust their expectations accordingly and practice social distancing, personal hygiene, and other behaviors to avoid infection in public areas. Visitors should not rely on park staff to ensure their protection from contagious disease. The NPS encourages visitors to follow CDC guidance to reduce the spread of COVID-19 and recreate responsibly.

Island Explorer bus service has been postponed indefinitely due to COVID-19. Learn more at the Downeast Transportation website.

Current Status of Facilities & Services

Park Loop Road	OPEN
Hiking Trails	OPEN except for wildlife closures or repairs. (See listings below.)
Carriage Roads	OPEN but beware of hazards as repairs continue.
Island Explorer Bus Service	POSTPONED indefinitely for 2020
Campgrounds	All park campgrounds are CLOSED for the season. Please search for private campgrounds or contact local chambers of commerce for alternative camping options
Hulls Cove Visitor Center	OPEN Park rangers provide information services in an outdoor setting 8:30 am to 4:30 pm daily.
Sieur de Monts Nature Center	Sieur de Monts Nature Center is CLOSED for the season.
Schoodic Woods Ranger Station	CLOSED for the season
Sand Beach Entrance Station	OPEN for Entrance Pass sales from 7 am to 7 pm daily
Entrance Passes	REQUIRED Buy and print your entrance pass online. All vehicles must display park entrance pass within the park, including at trailheads or pulloffs.
Picnic Areas	Bear Brook Picnic Area: CLOSED Thompson Island Picnic Area: OPEN
America's National Parks® Stores	OPEN Hulls Cove Visitor Center, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm daily
Jordan Pond House Restaurant for Grab N Go	OPEN 11 am to 4 pm (Closing date for season projected to be Sun Oct 25). Please call 207-276-3748 with any questions.
Concessioner Gift Shops	Jordan Pond House Gift Shop: OPEN 9 am to 4 pm, daily through Sunday, Nov 1 and reopen from Nov 6-8. Cadillac Mountain Eco Store: CLOSED Thunder Hole Gift Shop: CLOSED Please call 207-276-3748 with any questions.
Wildwood Stables	CLOSED for the season. Call [phone] for more information.
Park Information	Call [phone] daily, 8 am to 4 pm, or email us.

 

A layer of leaves along the Jessup Trail sprinkled with rain in October 2018.

Photo courtesy of Joshua Snow, a visitor from Moab, UT. Used with permission.

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Trail Closures

Kurt Diederich's Climb closed 7 am to 4 pm Monday through Thursday

Kurt Diederich’s Climb is closed for trail repair work from 7 am to 4 pm Monday through Thursday until further notice. The closure is from its base at the Tarn to the intersection with the Schiff Path. Repair work needs to be completed on a section of trail that is narrow with no ability to bypass this section or maintain appropriate social distance from other visitors and trail workers.

 

Carriage Road Closures

Carriage road from intersection 20 and 21 closed to horse traffic

Starting August 3 through the fall, masons will be working on the Amphitheater bridge. The carriage road from intersection 20 and 21 will be closed to horse traffic ONLY.

 

Road and Parking Lot Closures

Western Mountain Roads

Western Mountain Roads north of Seal Cove Road are closed to motor vehicles, but remain open to hiking and biking. For clarification of specific locations, please call the park information line at [phone].

Bubble Pond Parking Lot

The Bubble Pond Parking Lot is closed to private vehicles when the Island Explorer bus is in operation.

 

Facility Closures

 

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Be prepared for quick weather changes from warm and sunny to cold and rainy. Weather on Cadillac Mountain and Acadia's other mountain peaks can be drastically different from temperatures in Bar Harbor or elsewhere on the island. For more information on weather throughout the year, visit our Weather page.

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