Compass Harbor Trailhead — Attraction in Bar Harbor

This is an easy walk close to Bar Harbor, the walk features Dorr point, beautiful views of Maine's Rocky coast line. This land was the personal location of George Dorr who played a massive role in the creation of Acadia national park. The foundation of his 30 room "summer" home can be seen here amongst a myriad of old stone steps leading down to the shore line. I enjoyed finding the old location of this home and imagined what it would been like to have lived there during...

Was a easy hike. I did not find the old farm but went to the beach. It was really cool during low tide. Some sandy spots and some really big rocks to explore. Just be careful walking on the kelp. You can see people's houses looking through the trees carefully. But it is in a deep...

Personally this trail was not really anything special and is a one and done for me. Plenty of other excellent trails within Acadia National Park that I would recommend over this spot. Trailhead parking here is limited with only...