Dorr Mountain

Tragedy on Dorr 3/19/2021

Just returned from a weekend hiking trip to Acadia NP today, 3/21/2021. My wife and I have climbed Dorr quite a few times over the past 25 years, as we have most of the other Acadia peaks, this past S...

A bit terrifying, but worth it for experienced hikers only.

Deepest sympathy to the families of the two hikers who died on this trail this week. I've hiked many trails, and although the height of Dorr itself is not impressive, the potential for deadly slips o...

Stunning views you’ll have to work for

Dorr Mountain Trail is a strenuous climb with lots of boulder scrambling over steep grades. The view from the top is wonderful, but you’ll have to work hard to be able to enjoy it. Not for the faint...

Tough but rewarding

Tough ladder trail with lots of elevation. less traveled than the Beehive but equally fun. Excellent views of Cadillac Mountain and Bar Harbor.

Challenging and Rewarding

My family and I did this hike. It wound up being a four mile loop in all to the summit and back via the Emery trail and the Hemlock trail. Ask at the ranger station and they’ll help you decide what ro...