A Census of Vehicles and Visitors to Cadillac Mountain, Acadia National Park Aug 14, 2001
Jacobi C and National Park Service, Acadia National Park. 2001. A Census of Vehicles and Visitors to Cadillac Mountain, Acadia National Park Aug 14, 2001. Report Number 2001-11. Bar Harbor, ME
'The purpose of this study was to obtain a snapshot census of the amount and type of visitor and vehicle use of Cadillac Mountain for one day during the busy summer season.'Census methods and findings are described in detail. 'Slightly more than 2000 vehicles drove to the summit of Cadillac Mountain on this day carrying nearly 6,000 people (estimated). Adding an estimated 223 trail hikers for the day gives an estimate of 6,192 people visiting the summit for the day.' /STUDY LOCATIONS:/ /MOUNT DESERT ISLAND/Cadillac Mountain/
- Type
- Published Report
- Authors
- Jacobi, Charles; National Park Service, Acadia National Park
- Date of Issue
- 2001-12
- Units
- ACAD
- Keywords
- Cadillac Mountain, Census, crowdedness, Mount Desert Island, Tourism