Restrooms in Acadia National Park
Every restroom in Acadia National Park mapped and downloadable — flush toilets, vault toilets, ADA-accessible facilities, and drinking water. Most of the park has zero cell reception. Download the free GPX file before you go and take the map offline.
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Current Acadia Alerts & Closures
Avoid Water Contact at Sand Beach Lagoon (Not for Sand Beach)
Bacterial levels have exceeded public health standards at Sand Beach Lagoon and a Public Health Advisory has been posted. The public is advised against swimming at this beach until bacterial levels return to healthful levels. (Not for Sand Beach.)
Several Trails Close For Peregrine Falcon Nesting Season
Effective March 1, areas including Jordan Cliffs Trail, Penobscot East Trail, Precipice Trail, and Valley Cove Trail are closed to protect nesting peregrine falcons. The parking lot for the Precipice Trail is also closed. Rangers strictly enforce closures.
About Acadia National Park — Facilities & Access
2026 Edition — Updated July 2026Acadia National Park protects the natural beauty of the highest rocky headlands along the Atlantic coastline of the United States, an abundance of habitats, and a rich cultural heritage. At 4 million visits a year, it's one of the top 10 most-visited national parks in the United States. Visitors enjoy 27 miles of historic motor roads, 158 miles of hiking trails, and 45 miles of carriage roads.
Park Hours
Acadia National Park is open year-round. Check our website for park facilities operating hours, such as Hulls Cove Visitor Center.
Seasonal Availability
48 restrooms are open year-round. 1 restrooms are seasonal (typically May–October).
Planning Tool — Not a Navigation Device
Trail data sourced from the National Park Service. This is a pre-trip planning tool — always carry a topographic map, check current conditions before departure, and register at the backcountry office for overnight trips. Do not rely solely on digital maps in areas without cell service. Facility availability changes seasonally.
Acadia National Park Restroom & Trail Map
USGS topographic basemap with 49 restrooms and NPS trail data. Tap any marker for details. Click trail names below to highlight on the map.
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Take This Map Offline
Your phone won't work past the entrance. Download the GPX file now, load it into Gaia GPS or AllTrails, and you'll have every restroom and trail pinned — no signal required.
GPX format — works with Gaia GPS, AllTrails, Garmin, and Apple Watch. No cell service needed.
How to use this map
- 1. Use the filter buttons to toggle restrooms, trailheads, campgrounds, and points of interest.
- 2. Click any trail or facility name below to fly to it on the map.
- 3. Tap any marker for details and one-tap Google Maps directions.
- 4. Download GPX files to use offline in Gaia GPS, AllTrails, or any GPS app.
- 5. Screenshot this map as a backup — most areas have no cell service.
Trail and facility data provided by the National Park Service (public domain). Topographic basemap by USGS. Map compilation, presentation, and GPX packaging by DunnyDash.com. Any reproduction or redistribution of these maps must attribute dunnydash.com as the source. Facility availability may change seasonally — verify current conditions before your visit.
All 49 Restrooms in Acadia National Park
Every mapped restroom in Acadia, grouped by location type.
Park Facilities(44)
ADA-Accessible Restrooms in Acadia National Park
29 wheelchair-accessible restrooms confirmed across Acadia National Park. Each facility below meets ADA accessibility standards — wider stalls, grab bars, and level access. Download the GPX file to save these locations to your GPS before entering the park.
Campground Restrooms, Showers & Water in Acadia
4 campgrounds with restroom and utility details.
Tap any campground name to fly to it on the map above.
| Campground | Restrooms | Showers | Water | Dump Station |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flush Toilets - seasonal | No | Yes - seasonal | Yes - seasonal | |
| Composting Toilets - seasonal | No | Yes - seasonal | No | |
| Flush Toilets - seasonal | No | Yes - seasonal | Yes - seasonal | |
| Flush Toilets - seasonal | No | Yes - seasonal | Yes - seasonal |
Trailhead Restrooms & Hiking Facilities in Acadia
1 trailheads with restrooms. Plan accordingly — most trails have no facilities beyond the trailhead.
Once you leave the trailhead, there are typically no restroom facilities on the trail itself. Plan your stops before heading out.
Acadia Mountain Trailhead
Hiking Trails (38)
| Trail | Distance | Difficulty | Type | Season | Trailhead Restroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hike Bald Peak and Parkman Mountain Loop | — | — | WinterSpringSummerFall | ✗ | |
Hike Jordan Pond Path | — | — | WinterSpringSummerFall | ✗ | |
Hike Compass Harbor Trail | — | — | WinterSpringSummerFall | ✗ | |
Hike Jesup Path and Hemlock Path Loop | — | — | WinterSpringSummerFall | ✗ | |
Hike Precipice Loop | — | — | SpringFall | ✗ | |
Hike Gorham Mountain Loop | — | — | SpringSummerFall | ✗ | |
Hike Great Head Trail | — | — | WinterSpringSummerFall | ✗ | |
Hike Ship Harbor Trail | — | — | SpringSummerFall | ✗ | |
Hike Carriage Roads | — | — | WinterSpringSummerFall | ✗ | |
Hike Beehive Loop | — | — | SpringSummerFall | ✗ | |
Hike Bar Island Trail | — | — | WinterSpringSummerFall | ✗ | |
Hike Ocean Path Trail | — | — | WinterSpringSummerFall | ✗ | |
Hike Cadillac South Ridge Trail | — | — | WinterSpringSummerFall | ✗ | |
Hike Wonderland Trail | — | — | WinterSpringSummerFall | ✗ | |
Hike Schoodic Peninsula Trails | — | — | WinterSpringSummerFall | ✗ | |
Hike Jordan Cliffs Loop | — | — | SpringFall | ✗ | |
Hike Beachcroft Path | — | — | WinterSpringSummerFall | ✗ | |
Hike Cadillac North Ridge Trail | — | — | WinterSpringSummerFall | ✗ | |
Hike Gorge Path | — | — | SpringSummerFall | ✗ | |
Hike Beech Mountain South Ridge Loop | — | — | WinterSpringSummerFall | ✗ | |
Hike Flying Mountain Loop | — | — | SpringSummerFall | ✗ | |
Hike St. Sauveur and Acadia Mountain Loop | — | — | WinterSpringSummerFall | ✓ | |
Hike Beech Mountain Trail | — | — | WinterSpringSummerFall | ✗ | |
Hike Giant Slide Loop | — | — | WinterSpringSummerFall | ✗ | |
Hike Norumbega Mountain Loop | — | — | WinterSpringSummerFall | ✗ | |
Hike Hadlock Ponds Loop | — | — | WinterSpringSummerFall | ✗ | |
Hike Perpendicular and Razorback Loop | — | — | SpringSummerFall | ✗ | |
Hike Bubbles Nubble Loop | — | — | SpringSummerFall | ✗ | |
Hike Pemetic South Ridge | — | — | WinterSpringSummerFall | ✗ | |
Hike Emery Path | — | — | SpringSummerFall | ✗ | |
Hike Dorr Mountain South Ridge Loop | — | — | SpringSummerFall | ✗ | |
Hike Kurt Diederichs Climb | — | — | SpringSummerFall | ✗ | |
Hike Homans Path | — | — | SpringSummerFall | ✗ | |
Hike Schiff Path | — | — | SpringSummerFall | ✗ | |
Hike Bubbles | — | — | SpringSummerFall | ✗ | |
Hike Kebo Brook Trail to Kebo Mountain | — | — | WinterSpringSummerFall | ✗ | |
Hike Western Mountain Loop | — | — | WinterSpringSummerFall | ✗ | |
Hike Pemetic Mountain Loop | — | — | SpringSummerFall | ✗ |
Sorted by distance (shortest first). Check the trailhead for current restroom availability.
Visitor Centers with Restrooms in Acadia
6 visitor centers — all with ADA-compliant restrooms.
All visitor centers have ADA-compliant restrooms with running water.
The Acadia Gateway Center is an intermodal transit and welcome center located on Route 3 in Trenton three miles north of Mount Desert Island. Facilities include an Island Explorer bus stop, day-use parking, and an 11,000-square-foot welcome center with tourism information, a store, waiting area, and
8 am to 6 pm, Wed May 20 to Wed Oct 14, 2026
Located close to Bar Harbor off Route 3, the Hulls Cove Visitor Center is Acadia’s main visitor contact station and transportation hub from May into October. It is a popular, and often crowded, first stop for many visitors. It is adjacent to an entrance for the park's iconic 27-mile Park Loop Road a
Our summer season serving visitors at the Hulls Cove Visitor Center typically spans from the first week of May to the end of October. During winter months, typically the end of October into early May
The Islesford Historical Museum continues its mission of celebrating Islesford’s cultural history. Historical exhibits showcase life on and around Cranberry Isles from the 1700s to present. Come see artifacts from local families, historical societies, and Acadia's collection while learning about the
The museum will close for the season on Sep 19, 2026
The Schoodic Institute Welcome Center at Rockefeller Hall is located on Schoodic Peninsula off the one-way loop road. Exhibits about the old Navy base and park information can be found here.
May 1 through Oct 26, 2025: Rockefeller Hall exhibits and Welcome Center are open seven days per week.
Sieur de Monts Nature Center has visitor services, hiking information, and interactive exhibits. It acts as a trailhead for many hiking trails starting in the Sieur de Monts area. Park rangers are present during the spring, summer, and fall months.
Sieur de Monts Nature Center is open 9 am to 5 pm June 14 through Oct 17, 2026.
During winter and spring, information and sales of some passes are available at the Bar Harbor Chamber of Commerce, 2 Cottage Street, at the corner of Cottage and Main streets (GPS coordinates = 44.398633, -68.204933). The center is open 7 days a week from 8 am to 4 pm. There will be full-day holida
Hours are 8 am to 4 pm, daily, typically from Nov 1 into early May. *Holiday hours vary
Acadia Entry Fees & Park Hours
Ranger Programs & Events in Acadia
20 upcoming programs including guided walks, talks, and evening campfire programs. Most take place at visitor centers which all have restroom facilities.
+ 16 more programs available
Self-Guided Tours in Acadia with Restroom Stops
5 self-guided walking and driving tours through Acadia. Each tour lists the number of stops — if we know a stop has restroom access, we flag it so you can plan your route without surprises.
Carriage Road Bridges Tour
This self-guided tour takes visitors by a number of historic carriage road bridges. It starts from Jordan Pond House and goes along carriage roads to create a five mile loop. Duration will vary whethe...
Great Head Guided Hike
Learn about Acadia's natural and historical resources on the scenic Great Head Trail! From the park's 400-million-year old volcanic origins to a dramatic shipwreck on Sand Beach, the Great Head Trail...
Memorials of Acadia Walk & Drive Tour
Beginning in the early 1900s, many different people and organizations contributed private land or funded trail project in memory of their loved ones. Today, Acadia National Park contains a wealth of m...
Oldfarm Video Tour
This virtual tour, produced in collaboration with Northern Arizona University, offers visitors an opportunity to explore the site further through a sequence of 11 online videos. An original version of...
Passport Stamp Tour (May-October)
Commemorate your Acadia experience by collecting one or more unique passport stamps to your National Parks book! Since 1986, Passport fans have enjoyed collecting cancellation stamps from nearly every...
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Park data provided by the National Park Service (public domain). Facility availability may change seasonally.