MotoRevRoute Scenic Staff Pick
Acadia Park Loop Road
Hulls Cove Visitor Center to Jordan Pond House
- Distance
- 17 mi
- Riding Time
- 46 min
- Climb
- 1,699 ft
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Surface
- Paved
- Character
- Twisty
- Saves
- 0
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Road Guide
- Best Season
- Late May to October, when the road is open and the leaves turn in early to mid October.
- Closures
- Most of the Park Loop Road closes to vehicles from December through mid April. A park entrance pass is required.
- Fuel
- No fuel inside the park. Fill up in Bar Harbor or Ellsworth.
- Watch For
- Heavy summer traffic, tour buses, cars stopping suddenly for views, cyclists and pedestrians, and vehicles parked in the right lane along the one way section.
Weather Along the Route
Forecast at the hour you reach each point, from the riding time. Leave Departure empty to leave now. Forecast from Open-Meteo.
The Park Loop Road is the main scenic drive through Acadia National Park on Mount Desert Island. It runs past Sand Beach, Thunder Hole and Otter Cliff on the rocky Atlantic shore, then turns inland to Jordan Pond. Part of the loop is one way, so ride it in the direction the signs give.
Stops
- StartHulls Cove Visitor Center
- FinishJordan Pond House
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