BAR ISLAND and BAR ISLAND TRAIL
Hiking Guide View Photos
| Hiking the bar to Bar Island during low tide. BUY PHOTO |
| All of the land in the foreground is underwater during high tide. BUY PHOTO |
| Once on Bar Island, we are greeted by an NPS sign and the Bar Island Trail heads up into the woods. BUY PHOTO |
| Hiking on the trail (an old dirt road) through the pleasant wooded island. |
| Wild lupine flowers turn an open meadow into a beautiful sea of purple. BUY PHOTO |
| At the end of the trail is a pleasant little viewpoint looking back at Bar Harbor. (The peaks in the background from left to right are Champlain Mountain, Huguenot Head, Dorr Mountain, and Cadillac Mountain.) BUY PHOTO |
| This little hike can get very busy with many hikers and even cars making their way to the island. |
| A glorious Bar Harbor sunset with Bar Island in the background. BUY PHOTO |
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