Acadia National Park hiking guide
Cadillac North Ridge Trail
A 4.2-mile out-and-back with 1,120 ft of climbing in Mount Desert Island (East), rated moderate.

Key facts
- Length
- 4.2 mi (6.7 km)
- Elevation gain
- 1,120 ft (341 m)
- Route type
- Out and back
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Area
- Mount Desert Island (East)
- Highest point
- 1,501 ft
- Lowest point
- 392 ft
About Cadillac North Ridge Trail
This trail offers a moderately challenging hike with stunning views of Bar Harbor, Frenchman Bay, and the Schoodic Peninsula. The path features granite slopes, rocky trails, and stairs, providing a rewarding experience with sweeping vistas, especially during sunrise and sunset.
Route map
This route was checked by Parka editors.
