BERNARD MOUNTAIN (and West Ledge Trail)
Hiking Guide Photos 1 2
Starting the counter-clockwise ascent up the forested Bernard Mountain.  |
Pleasant subdued scenery along the Bernard Mountain Trail.  |
Passing the junction with the more remote West Ledge Trail.  |
Bernard Mountain is the sixth tallest peak in Acadia, but the dense evergreen forest blocks most views.  |
The final push to the summit...  |
The Bernard Mountain summit marker is sheltered by the trees.  |
There is a designated overlook just beyond the summit marker, but new growth blocks the view.  |
The "Little Notch" between Bernard Mountain and Knight Nubble.  |
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