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Thunder Hole hiking , Maine, United States

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Why choose a trail at Thunder Hole?

The Thunder Hole is a natural wonder located in Acadia National Park in Maine. The hole is a narrow inlet in the coastline that amplifies the sound of the waves crashing against the rocks, creating a thundering noise. The best time to visit the Thunder Hole is during high tide, when the waves are at their strongest.


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Rate & open hour

Access fee $ 0.00
Schedule
Monday: Open 24 hoursTuesday: Open 24 hoursWednesday: Open 24 hoursThursday: Open 24 hoursFriday: Open 24 hoursSaturday: Open 24 hoursSunday: Open 24 hours
Coordinates
-68.1883407
44.3207318

What are the coordinates and address ?

Thunder Hole
(207) 288-3338
Bar Harbor, ME 04609, USA

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Starting Point

The Thunder Hole is located in Acadia National Park. To get to the start of the trails, take the Park Loop Road to the Sand Beach parking lot. The trails start at the end of the lot.

Why visit Thunder Hole

The Thunder Hole is a natural wonder located in Acadia National Park in Maine. The hole is a narrow inlet in the coastline that amplifies the sound of the waves crashing against the rocks, creating a thundering noise. The hole is best visited during high tide when the waves are at their strongest.

Is Thunder Hole in Maine a good place for the whole family?

Thunder Hole is a good place for the whole family.

Things not to be missed

The best activities near Thunder Hole in Maine are hiking, biking, and fishing. Do not miss the opportunity to see the waves crashing against the rocks at this beautiful location.

Some of the best activities near Thunder Hole in Maine include hiking, biking, fishing, and whale watching.

Where to eat?

1. The Lobster Shack at Two Lights: This hidden gem is located in Cape Elizabeth and offers stunning views of the ocean. The menu features fresh seafood, including lobster rolls and crab bisque.

2. The Lost Kitchen: This restaurant is located in Freedom, Maine and is only open for dinner. The menu changes daily and features locally sourced ingredients.

3. Arrows Restaurant: This restaurant is located in Ogunquit and offers a unique dining experience. The menu features American cuisine with a twist, and the restaurant is housed in a historic building.

4. Gilbert's Chowder House: This restaurant is located in York and is known for its delicious seafood chowder. The menu also features lobster rolls, crab cakes, and other seafood favorites.

5. Moody's Diner: This diner is located in Waldoboro and is open 24 hours a day. The menu features classic diner fare, including burgers, fries, and milkshakes.

Let’s Answer Your Questions - FAQ

What are the opening hours?

Monday: Open 24 hoursTuesday: Open 24 hoursWednesday: Open 24 hoursThursday: Open 24 hoursFriday: Open 24 hoursSaturday: Open 24 hoursSunday: Open 24 hours

Is the place are families friendly?

No

Is there an information center / service center / reception?

No
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Lydia Crawford, an extraordinary woman with an insatiable zest for life, has become an inspirational figure to many through her adventures and infectious good humor. Born and raised in a small town nestled in the mountains, Lydia developed a love for the outdoors at an early age. Her childhood was filled with hiking, camping, and exploring the wilderness, experiences that shaped her into the avid outdoorswoman she is today.

She life was a celebration of adventure, joy, and the great outdoors. She lived with a fierce determination to enjoy every moment and to share that joy with others. Her legacy is one of laughter, exploration, and an unwavering love for the natural world. Lydia's spirit continues to inspire those who knew her and those who discover her story, reminding us all to embrace life with open arms and a heart full of joy.

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