Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 7, 2024

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434 m

Beehive Summit

Highlight (Segment) • Summit

The Beehive trail is extremely exposed, and requires hikers to climb using metal bars drilled into the cliffside for a significant portion of the trail. The path is one way …

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841 m

Beehive Summit

Highlight • Summit

At the beginning of June we reach the summit of Beehive. We have beautiful weather with blue skies and a wonderful view in all directions. To the south we look …

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1.37 km

The Bowl

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The Bowl is an ancient glacial lake nestled between Champlain Mountain and the Beehive summit. It is a family-friendly picnic and scenic spot. The best views of the Bowl are …

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2.57 km

Gorham Mountain Summit

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The hike up Gorham Mountain can be combined with the ascent of The Beehive on a circular hike. At the beginning of June we walk on the Beehive Trail over …

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3.10 km

Cadillac Cliffs Trail — Gorham Mountain (segment)

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Cadillac Cliffs trail is an optional segment on Gorham Mountain that leads down a ladder, through a series of cave-like rocks features, and under a hanging cliff edge. Family …

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4.43 km

Thunder Hole

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An hour or two before high tide, waves breaking against a pocket in the rocks trap air and make a thundering boom sometimes audible from up to a mile away. …

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5.70 km

Sand Beach

Highlight • Beach

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 …

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5.85 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.89 km

1.85 km

1.62 km

256 m

240 m

Surfaces

1.98 km

1.85 km

1.59 km

278 m

108 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

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Thursday 11 December

6°C

-7°C

32 %

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Beehive Summit

Beehive Summit

The Bowl

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Thunder Hole

Sand Beach

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