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Jordan Cliffs Trail to Penobscot Mountain
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Jordan Cliffs Trail to Penobscot Mountain

Mount Desert, Maine

3.0 mi

Distance

1,342 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 31m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description
The trail across from the cliffs will be closed every Monday through Thursday for extensive trail work. The trail is open all week. The cliff-side hike along the east face of Penobscot is non-technical.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:88 ft
Max:358 ft
409 ft
409 ft
88 ft178 ft268 ft358 ft0.0 mi0.8 mi1.5 mi2.3 mi3.0 mi

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
We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: May 23, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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