Road trips from Ellsworth
3 road trips that start in or near Ellsworth, from 4 to 5 days, each with a stop-by-stop itinerary, distances and campsites along the way.
Coast & island drives
Acadia and Downeast Maine to West Quoddy Head
National park loops
Moosehead Lake and Katahdin: Maine’s North Woods
In-depth road trip guides
Granite, tides and the first sunrise – by camper through Acadia and Maine’s Down East coast
| Route | Suggested days | Distance | Driving | Stops |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acadia and Downeast Maine to West Quoddy Head | 4 | 111 mi | 1 h 59 min | 8 |
| Moosehead Lake and Katahdin: Maine’s North Woods | 4 | 179 mi | 3 h 11 min | 7 |
| Granite, tides and the first sunrise – by camper through Acadia and Maine’s Down East coast | 5 | 142 mi | 2 h 32 min | 11 |
FAQs
What are the best road trips from Ellsworth?
Popular routes starting in or near Ellsworth: Acadia and Downeast Maine to West Quoddy Head, Moosehead Lake and Katahdin: Maine’s North Woods and Granite, tides and the first sunrise – by camper through Acadia and Maine’s Down East coast.
Is there a short road trip from Ellsworth?
The shortest is Acadia and Downeast Maine to West Quoddy Head: 4 days, about 111 mi.
What is the longest road trip from Ellsworth?
The longest is Moosehead Lake and Katahdin: Maine’s North Woods: 4 days, about 179 mi with 7 stops.