Precipice Trail

Precipice Trail is a trailhead in Hancock County, Down East, Maine. Precipice Trail is situated nearby to Great Cave, as well as near the peak Champlain Mountain.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cadillac Mountain and The Beehive.

Cadillac Mountain

Peak

Photo: NightThree, CC BY 2.0.

Cadillac Mountain is located on Mount Desert Island, within Acadia National Park, in the U.S. state of Maine. With an elevation of nearly 1,530 feet, its summit is the highest point in Hancock County and the highest within 25 miles of the Atlantic shoreline of the North American continent between the Cape Breton Highlands, Nova Scotia, and peaks in Mexico. Cadillac Mountain is situated 2 miles west of Precipice Trail.

The Beehive

Peak

Photo: Fredlyfish4, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Beehive is a peak.

Sand Beach

Beach

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bar Harbor and Hulls Cove.

Bar Harbor

Photo: Tina Saey, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bar Harbor is a village on Mount Desert Island in Hancock County in the Down East area of Maine. It is a useful base for those visiting Acadia National Park.

Hulls Cove

Hulls Cove is a village on Mount Desert Island on the coast of Maine, a state of the United States of America.

Winter Harbor

Photo: GRDN711, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Winter Harbor is a town of 461 people in Maine. The town sits just outside the Schoodic Peninsula portion of Acadia National Park, and is due east of the town of Bar Harbor and Ellsworth.

Precipice Trail

Type: Trailhead
Category: sports location
Location: Hancock County, Down East, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

44.34951° or 44° 20′ 58″ north

Longitude

-68.18792° or 68° 11′ 17″ west

Open location code

87PH8RX6+RR

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1420508373

OpenStreetMap feature

highway=trailhead

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Highlights include Great Cave and Champlain Mountain.

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