Little Long Pond
4.9FreeA serene coastal preserve offering dog friendly trails and scenic views
Located near Seal Harbor on Mount Desert Island, Little Long Pond is a picturesque preserve managed by the Land & Garden Preserve adjacent to Acadia National Park. The area features well-maintained carriage roads and wooded trails wrapping around a freshwater pond, meadows, and coastal forest. It is widely popular among pet owners as a rare local spot permitting off-leash dog walking under voice control.
Expert notes
- Arrive early to find the best parking spots.
- Pack out all trash to keep the area pristine.
- Follow local guidelines for fishing and boating.
- Stay on marked trails to protect the environment.
- Check local weather conditions before visiting.
Features
- Fishing
- Hiking Trails
- Kayaking
- Picnic Areas
- Restrooms Nearby
- Scenic Overlooks
- Wildlife Viewing
More things to do in Acadia National Park
Bar Harbor Whale Watch Company$$Experience narrated ocean excursions and marine wildlife tours in Bar Harbor
Somesville Historical MuseumFreeExplore Mount Desert Island heritage at this historic village museum
Ocean DriveFreeExperience breathtaking coastal ocean vistas along Acadia's iconic scenic drive
Cadillac MountainFreeExperience panoramic coastal vistas from the highest peak in Acadia National Park.
Blue Hill MountainFreeDiscover scenic coastal views on Maine's historic Blue Hill Mountain.
Precipice TrailFreeConquer Acadia's thrill-packed iron rung ladder ascent up Champlain Mountain.