Are dogs allowed on Beehive, Gorham Mountain and Ocean Path Loop?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Beehive, Gorham Mountain and Ocean Path Loop but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Beehive, Gorham Mountain and Ocean Path Loop?

No, Beehive, Gorham Mountain and Ocean Path Loop does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is Beehive, Gorham Mountain and Ocean Path Loop?

Beehive, Gorham Mountain and Ocean Path Loop is rated difficult. It is 3.5 miles long with 1,017 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

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Beehive, Gorham Mountain and Ocean Path Loop

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Acadia National Park/Maine

Beehive, Gorham Mountain and Ocean Path Loop

Bar Harbor, Maine

3.5 mi

Distance

1,017 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 34m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description

This hike is very technical because of assisted rock climbing and scrambling.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:7 ft

Max:153 ft

310 ft

Trail Details

Route Type: Loop
Surface: Dirt

Official sources & verification

Managed by National Park Service

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Operator:207-288-3338
Address:25 Visitor Center Road, Hulls Cove Visitor Center · Bar Harbor, ME · 04609

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