Winter is here, but that doesn’t mean that you have to stay inside all season. Lace up your hiking boots and head to this easy trail for a beautiful winter hike that will make you feel at one with nature.
The Wonderland Trail is located in Acadia National Park on Mount Desert Island between Bass Harbor and Southwest Harbor.
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The trail is 1.6 miles out and back, and considered easy for most hikers.
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Wonderland Trail lives up to its name, with some of the most beautiful scenery in all of Maine. Enjoy strolling down the trail, surrounded by trees and wildlife.
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Once you reach the ocean, you’ll be treated to some stunning views.
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During summer months, this trail can be fairly busy, but in the winter you’ll find more peace and solitude. Make sure to bring lunch or a snack so you can sit and enjoy this special spot.
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The trail is dog friendly, and perfect for hikers of all ages and abilities. Don’t forget your camera - this hike is truly picturesque.
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Have you hiked the Wonderland Trail this year? Tell us about it!
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Ready to explore more of Maine? Take a look at this incredible park in Saco.
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