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The Bowl Trail, Acadia National Park

4.7
#9 of 12 in Trails in Acadia National Park
Hiking Trail · Hidden Gem · Nature / Park
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  • By danihawk
    I was dying to see the views of Sand Beach and the surrounding area you see at the top of the Beehive, but didn't feel safe hiking it because I'm a pretty inexperienced hiker, somewhat afraid of...  more »
  • By Ron E
    What a great location for a beautiful hike. The scenes are amazing and the trail is fantastic. Use the Bowl Trail in conjunction with the Beehive Trail for a great half-day hike.  more »
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  • By Jeff Palmeter
    Breathtaking lake hidden in Acadia. Love the raised plank trail as well.
  • By Lika Melik-Eganova
    We didn't plan to go there. We found it unexpectedly on our way back from Beehive Mnt. The water was so pure. I enjoyed my swimming there.
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