GIANT SLIDE TRAIL (and Sargent Mountain Loop)
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The Grandgent Trail goes up and up and up to the summit of Sargent Mountain, Acadia's second tallest peak. BUY PHOTO |
The Sargent Mountain summit marker. Despite being the second tallest peak, Sargent's large domed shape makes the views seem a bit muted compared to the smaller peaks. BUY PHOTO |
Coming down the Sargent Northwest Trail; Somes Sound is in the distance. BUY PHOTO |
Back in the forest near the carriage road. BUY PHOTO |
The Sargent Northwest Trail heads back down to Sargent Brook where we meet back up with the Giant Slide Trail. BUY PHOTO |
Coming back down the fun Giant Slide obstacle course... BUY PHOTO |
Passing the lichen community again before returning to the trailhead along Route 198. BUY PHOTO |
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