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Acadia National Park
Beach Accessibility
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Accessibility legend:
Good
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Meets most accessibility standards |
OK |
Usable β does not meet all standards |
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May be usable with assistance |
X |
Major barrier β not accessible |
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Overall
Rating
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Parking
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Rest
Rooms
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Water
Fountain
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Pay
Phones
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Changing
Rooms
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Special Notes
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Echo Lake
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Good
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Good
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Good
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Good
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Good
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Good
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Accessible path to water
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Sand Beach
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X
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Good
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Good
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Good
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Good
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Good
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Steps (31) make the beach inaccessible for wheelchair users.
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Ike's Point
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OK
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OK
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None
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None
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None
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None
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This is a boat launch area.
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![The wide carriage road is lined by the spring foliage of birch trees. The wide carriage road is lined by the spring foliage of birch trees.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20081017095301im_/http://www.nps.gov/ner/customcf/apps/CMS_HandF/Pictures/ACAD_carriagerds.jpg) |
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Did You Know?
Acadia National Park's carriage road system, built by John D. Rockefeller Jr., has been called βthe finest example of broken stone roads designed for horse-drawn vehicles still extant in America.β Today, you can hike or bike 45 miles of these scenic carriage roads in the park.
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Last Updated: August 02, 2006 at 10:27 EST |