From collection Place
Condition unknown. MB
Historical Context
The path is shown on the 1903 through 1926 path map but not on the 1932 or later path maps.
Distance (e.g., miles)
0.4 miles
Route (e.g. trail)
From the Breakneck Road/Path to Eagle Lake Path.
Significance
The historic trail system of Acadia National Park is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, recognized for its national significance and ties to the history of Mount Desert Island and establishment of the park. The system's period of significance starts in 1844 and ends in 1942. The listing encompasses 109 trails traversing 117 miles on Mount Desert Island (some extending outside the park) and includes 18 memorial plaques, 12 viewpoints, and unique engineering features.
