The Precipice Trail offers a thrilling hiking experience with stunning views of Acadia National Park. This challenging trail features steep climbs, iron rungs, and breathtaking vistas of the Atlantic Ocean and the surrounding landscape.
Wear sturdy shoes and bring plenty of water; this trail is not for the faint of heart!
Start early to avoid crowds.
Check the weather before your hike.
Bring a camera for stunning photo opportunities.
Use handrails and ladders carefully.
Stay on marked paths to protect the environment.
Hike with a buddy for safety.
Make sure to take breaks as needed.
Keep an eye out for wildlife along the trail.
Follow Leave No Trace principles while hiking.
Carry enough water and snacks for the hike.
Admission ticket fees
Children
Free
Youth
Free
Adults
Free
Senior citizens
Free
Steep climbs
Photography opportunities
Access to other trails
Scenic overlooks
Wildlife viewing
Trail markers
Natural beauty
Iron rungs and ladders
Challenging terrain
Breathtaking ocean views
No Special Occasion Reservation available!
MondayOpen 24 hours
TuesdayOpen 24 hours
WednesdayOpen 24 hours
ThursdayOpen 24 hours
FridayOpen 24 hours
SaturdayOpen 24 hours
SundayOpen 24 hours
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