









Beech Mountain Trail Head
Southwest Harbor
Climb four iron ladders up Beech Cliff for sweeping Echo Lake views without the usual Acadia crowds. The 1.2-mile loop is steep but short, and you can skip the ladders on the way down.
Short steep hike
Four ladder climbs
Echo Lake views
Quiet park side
Tips
đ«lots of wild blueberries to eat
đ
amazing sunset spot on the gradual trail
â©ïžgo clockwise to save your knees
Beech Mountain Trail Head
Southwest Harbor










Climb four iron ladders up Beech Cliff for sweeping Echo Lake views without the usual Acadia crowds. The 1.2-mile loop is steep but short, and you can skip the ladders on the way down.
Short steep hike
Four ladder climbs
Echo Lake views
Quiet park side
Tips
đ«lots of wild blueberries to eat
đ
amazing sunset spot on the gradual trail
â©ïžgo clockwise to save your knees