Compass Harbor Trail
Main St, Bar Harbor, ME 04609
⭐ 4.7
720 reviews
On the Compass Harbor Trail in Bar Harbor, Maine, leashed dogs hike coastal paths through Acadia National Park to Old Farm ruins. Features include shade, water, and parking. Stick to trails to avoid steep drops.
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- Park
- Compass Harbor Trail
- Type
- Park
- Location
- Bar Harbor, Maine
- Coordinates
- 44.3756, -68.1972
- Leash required
- Yes
- Best for
- Hot-weather visits
- Visitor rating
- 4.7 / 5 (720 reviews)
- Vibe Score™
- 5.6 / 10 — Decent
- Last verified
- May 2026 — Dog Parks Hub directory
Amenities
- Shade:Yes
- Water on-site:Yes
- Fenced:No
- Off-leash zone:No
- Small-dog area:No
- Benches:No
- Restrooms:No
- Parking:Yes
- Waste bags:No
- Indoor:No
Dog Parks Hub Vibe Score™
5.6/ 10
Decent
- · ★ 4.7 from 720 reviewers
- · Water on-site
- · Real shade
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Dog policy
Acadia NP coastal trail to Old Farm ruins. Leashed dogs welcome.
What this park has
- Shade
- Water fountains
- Parking
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