Mountains
Acadia 1604-1950s
Compendium
Wildlife
Surrounded by water
100

Called Wapuwoc by the Wabanaki, this mountain is the tallest on the Eastern seaboard. 

Cadillac

100

From 1883-1889 visitors could get to the summit of Cadillac using this train

Green Mountain Railway

100

You might not be able to collect mushrooms, but you can collect one dry half gallon per person per day of this fruit. 

Blueberry! And other berries. Apples you can collect up to 10 dry gallons

100

You or your pet wouldn't want a run in with these bark eating buddies

Porcupines

100

"Sheep burnt long go bald" will help you ID these islands

The Porcupines

200

This mountain is often buzzing with crowds that hike up one way then down the back side. 

The Beehive

200

In 1604 this French cartographer named where we are today Île de Monts Déserts

Samuel de Champlain

200

For those of legal drinking age, a summit beer (off the clock!) can be very refreshing...is it allowed in the park?

Mostly yes, some exceptions 

200

These birds nest on large ponds and lakes are notorious for their calls. 

Loons

200

If you are camping at Duck Harbor then you are this high island

Isle au Haut

300

The second tallest peak in the park will see some restoration efforts this summer requiring soil to be hiked to the summit. 

Sargent Mountain

300

This picnic area on Schoodic was likely named for the first documented free Black landowner in Winter Harbor. 

Frazer Point, Thomas Frazer

300

A popular destination for sunset photography, this location closes to the public after sunset.

Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse

300

The fastest species on Earth nests on cliffs in Acadia causing closures of which trails 

Precipice, Jordan Cliffs, Valley Cove

300

Flooded for the first part of this year, restoring this wetland is part of the Wild Acadia mission. 

Great Meadow

400

This mountains name meaning "range of mountains" is the Wabanaki name for MDI. 

Pemetic

400

The first place to receive radio transmission that World War 1 ended was located where?

Otter Cliffs Radio Station

400

Historically built for non-motorized use, the carriage roads now allow e-bikes of this class

Class 1

400

Reintroduced in 1921, freshly chewed evidence of this species can be found along pond side trails in Acadia. 

Beavers

400

In order to visit this lighthouse visitors should take a ranger guided boat tour. 

Baker Island Lighthouse

500

Previously called Newport Mt, this mountain has the steepest trail in the park. 

Champlain

500

In 1908 Eliza Homans made the first land donation to the Hancock County Trustees of Public Reservations. Where were these 140 acres located?

The Beehive, Bowl, south Champlain

500

Schoodic hiking groups are limited to 15 people; on MDI the group size is limited to this number?

20

500

4 of Acadia's 8 bat species are threatened or endangered due to this disease 

White Nose Syndrome 

500

If you filled your water at the bank today, then you are drinking water from here

Eagle Lake