Park Loop Road
FreeExperience Maine's stunning coastal vistas along this iconic scenic drive.
Park Loop Road is a famous 27-mile scenic highway winding through Acadia National Park. The route connects top island attractions, including Sand Beach, Thunder Hole, Otter Cliff, and Jordan Pond. Drivers and cyclists can enjoy sweeping ocean views, dense pine forests, and dramatic granite cliffs along the way.
Expert notes
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views.
- Consider visiting during sunrise or sunset for the best lighting.
- Check for seasonal road closures before your visit.
- Take your time and enjoy the multiple scenic overlooks.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to hike from the road.
Features
- Biking Trails
- Parking Areas
- Picnic Areas
- Restroom Facilities
- Scenic Overlooks
- Walking Paths
- Wildlife Viewing
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