Seasonal Closure of Park Loop Road

The Park Loop Road in Acadia National Park will be closed to motor vehicles for the season starting Friday, December 1st, with the exception of the two mile section from the Sand Beach Entrance station to the Otter cliff Road (accessible via the Schooner Head Road in Bar Harbor) and the Jordan Pond area (accessible via Jordan Pond Road in Seal Harbor).

Snowmobiles are permitted on the closed sections of the Park Loop Road and on the unplowed lane between the Sand Beach entrance station and Otter Cliff Road.

The Park Loop Road is open to pedestrians and bicyclists. Bicyclists may travel in both directions of the closed one-way section of the Park Loop Road.