Ship Harbor Nature Trail

Nice, easier trail

Stunning trail. Most flat, although there were some inclines and a couple places that required careful footing. It is probably the best view of the water that does not require an intensive hike.

Beautiful, easy hike

Spent the day on bass harbor. Minutes from the lighthouse, you will find this easy hike. Spent an hour+ cruising around and looking at the beautiful scenery.

Don't miss it!

Part of Acadia National Park, it is not far from Wonderland, another hike down to the ocean shore. Ship Harbor is more wooded. I have done both of these many dozens of times in my life as my family ...

Best trail on west side (non-busy side of island

Best trail on west side (non-busy side of island. Path through woods to shore. The inlet is nice place to walk on the rocks.

Beautiful Varied Terrain

This is an excellent trail for casual hikers, kids, and those wanting to see beautiful views. On the quiet side of the island, there is ample parking as this area is seldom busy. The 1.5 loop trail ...