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Sand Beach
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Acadia National Park
Tips
Zachary
February 16, 2023
Hiking
The uniquely soft sand here is formed from powdered shells rather than stone. Changing, restroom, and washing facilities are available. Parking is difficult during summer months and may require a …
ScottKane
October 23, 2020
Hiking
If you're in Acadia this is the only real beach in the park. It's an ok beach with a truly lovely view but very cold water. There are facilities and a parking lot above the beach. As of Oct 2020 they've instituted a special parking reservation system because it's normally quite difficult to park here.
Wanderschnecke
October 29, 2018
Hiking
The national park is one of the ten most visited parks in the USA; If you were there, you know why.
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