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Epic 2-Day Road Trip from Mississauga to Acadia National Park with Scenic Hikes

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Day 1: Mississauga to Lake Placid

Lake Placid, New York

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club, Etc.

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Breakfast Club, Etc., known for its delicious pancakes and omelets that will fuel your journey ahead.
Exit the restaurant and head south to merge onto ON-401 E.
CURRENCY25, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Drive to Lake Placid

Enjoy the scenic drive to Lake Placid, where the pristine mountains and lakes will create a picturesque backdrop.
Continue on I-190 S, then take US-87 S, approximately 4 hours.
CURRENCY0, 4 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Big Slide Brewery & Public House

Recharge with a tasty lunch at Big Slide Brewery, featuring farm-to-table dishes and house-brewed beers - an excellent way to savor local flavors.
It's a short drive from your parking area to the restaurant, just a few minutes away.
CURRENCY40, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Hike the Cascade Mountain Trail

Hit the trail at Cascade Mountain, a 2.4-mile hike that offers breathtaking views from the summit, perfect for some scenic photos and fresh mountain air.
Drive 10 minutes to the trailhead parking.
CURRENCY0, 3 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Lakeside Lodge Restaurant

Wind down your day with dinner at Lakeside Lodge, where you can enjoy waterfront dining and a menu featuring locally sourced seafood.
Return to Lake Placid town center for a short drive to the restaurant.
CURRENCY60, 1.5 hours

8:00 PM

Check-In at Hotel

Settle down at your chosen accommodation for the night, soaking in the beautiful surroundings of Lake Placid.
Your hotel is centrally located for easy access to amenities.
CURRENCY150, 1 hour
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Day 2: Lake Placid to Acadia National Park

Acadia National Park, Maine

7:30 AM

Breakfast at The Good Bite Kitchen

Get energized for the day with a fresh breakfast using locally sourced ingredients at The Good Bite Kitchen, known for their smoothies and breakfast bowls.
A quick drive from your hotel to the restaurant.
CURRENCY30, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Drive to Acadia National Park

Embark on your drive to Acadia National Park, where you will encounter charming small towns and beautiful landscapes along the way.
Follow I-87 N and US-1 E for about 5 hours to reach your destination.
CURRENCY0, 5 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Jordan Pond House

Stop for a delightful lunch at Jordan Pond House, famous for their popovers and stunning views of the Bubbles mountains.
The restaurant is located within the park, so enjoy the scenery as you head there.
CURRENCY50, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Hike the Jordan Pond Loop

Take a relaxing hike around the Jordan Pond Loop, a 3.2-mile trail offering picturesque views of the water and surrounding forest.
The trailhead is a short distance from the restaurant.
CURRENCY0, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Terrace Grille

Conclude your day with dinner at The Terrace Grille situated at the park, where you can indulge in fresh seafood while absorbing the beautiful vistas.
Drive back towards the park entrance for a lovely dining experience.
CURRENCY70, 1.5 hours
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