Mansell Mountain in Acadia National Park

Mansell Mountain

While not a high peak by normal standards, this mountain is nonetheless one of Acadia's highest.

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Mansell Mountain Details

At only 949 feet, this is still one of Acadia's higher peaks. It offers excellent views of Southwest Harbor and the lovely islands that jut out into the Atlantic. Near Tremont, Maine, visitors can access the mountain via Perpendicular Trail.

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Nearby Parks Around Mansell Mountain

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Shenandoah

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700.5 mi away

Cuyahoga

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960.7 mi away

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Nearby Points of Interest Around Mansell Mountain

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Mansell Mountain

It's just 949 feet high, but Mansell Mountain is nonetheless one of Acadia's higher peaks.

0.5 mi away

Duck Rock

A popular swimming spot accessible via a shoreline hiking trail.

0.5 mi away

Perpendicular Trail

A steep, dramatic trail with stone steps and spectacular views of Long Lake and Beech Mountain in the distance.

0.5 mi away

Long Pond Trail

This trail is in one of the quieter sections of Acadia and offers nice views of Long Pond.

0.6 mi away

Bernard Mountain

On the southwest side of Mount Desert Island, this is one of the most remote peaks in the park.