Mississauga to Arcadia National Park: A Scenic Road Trip Itinerary

Day 1: Road Trip to Rochester

Rochester, NY, USA

8:00AM

Departure from Mississauga

Start your exciting road trip from Mississauga, Ontario, ready for a day filled with adventure and exploration.
Drive south on the ON-403, cross the Queenston-Lewiston Bridge into the USA.
CAN$0, 1 hr

9:00AM

Breakfast at Bill Gray's Lakeside

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast featuring their famous egg sandwich and coffee while enjoying the view of Irondequoit Bay.
Continue driving to Rochester, about 30 minutes.
$10, 1 hr

10:00AM

Hike at Seneca Park

Take a refreshing 2-hour hike through the scenic trails of Seneca Park, surrounded by nature and wildlife.
Exit the restaurant and head to Seneca Park, about a 15-minute drive.
FREE, 2 hrs

12:00PM

Lunch at Dinosaur Bar-B-Que

Savor some mouthwatering BBQ ribs or brisket at this vibrant local joint known for its unique flavors.
Drive 10 minutes to the restaurant from the park.
$15, 1 hr

1:00PM

Drive to Rochester Hotel

Continue your drive to your budget-friendly hotel, where you’ll check in and rest for a while.
Head to the hotel which is about 10 minutes away.
$80, 1 hr

3:00PM

Explore Rochester

After checking in, take a short walk at High Falls where you can capture stunning photos of the waterfall.
Drive to High Falls, a short 5-minute drive.
FREE, 2 hrs

5:00PM

Dinner at The Owl House

Indulge in a delicious farm-to-table meal featuring seasonal ingredients at The Owl House, known for their extensive craft beer selection.
Drive 10 minutes from High Falls to the restaurant.
$20, 1.5 hrs

6:30PM

Relax at Hotel

Return to your hotel for a restful evening, preparing for the next leg of your journey.
Head back to the hotel, about a 10-minute drive.
FREE, Rest of the night
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Day 2: Journey to Arcadia National Park

Arcadia National Park, ME, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a simple complimentary breakfast at your hotel before heading out on your next adventure.
Free breakfast at the hotel.
FREE, 1 hr

9:00AM

Drive towards Arcadia

Begin your drive toward Arcadia National Park, feeling the excitement of exploring a new destination.
Follow I-90 E, a long but scenic drive to Maine.
CURRENCY0, 4 hrs

1:00PM

Hike at Mount Katahdin

Stop at Mount Katahdin for a breathtaking 2-hour hike, with spectacular views of the vibrant surroundings.
Exit off I-95 N and head to Baxter State Park, approximately a 30-minute detour.
FREE, 2 hrs

3:00PM

Drive to Arcadia National Park

Continue your drive to Arcadia National Park, enjoying the scenery as you approach your destination.
From Baxter State Park, take ME-11 S to the park.
CURRENCY0, 1.5 hrs

4:30PM

Arrive at Arcadia National Park

Arrive in Arcadia National Park and take the rest of the afternoon to explore the beautiful landscapes.
Once at the park, follow the signs to the visitor center.
CURRENCY0, Rest of the day
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