Gorge Path
Gorge Path is a 2.5-mile out-and-back foot trail in Acadia National Park, Maine. Difficulty: easy, estimated from distance. That is the full hike: the mapped trail line runs 4.14 mi because it also covers connecting trails, so it is not the length of this hike. The figure is for the Park Service's “Hike Gorge Path” hike, which uses this trail.
- 1.25 mione way
- 2.5 miround trip
- 4.14 mimapped line (longer than the hike)
- 1,473 fthigh point
- Easydifficulty
From the National Park Service
Hike Gorge Path
Distance: 2.5 miles round trip (see description below for longer hikes) Terrain: Forested sections with steep, granite stairs and some scrambling Hike Description The hike starts at the Gorge Path parking area, located o
Read the official NPS description
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