National parks near Livermore Falls, Maine
Livermore Falls sits inside the Lewiston area and reaches the same parks. See national parks near Lewiston for the full write-up.
Acadia National Park is the closest national park to Livermore Falls, Maine — 98 mi (158 km) in a straight line, which works out to roughly 2 hr 46 min behind the wheel.
Acadia makes a full day trip — leave early. La Mauricie is better with a night booked nearby.
Nothing near Livermore Falls gates the entrance itself, but Acadia National Park puts a road, hike, or backcountry trip behind a permit or timed ticket.
Livermore Falls has a population of about 1,594.
National parks near Livermore Falls
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acadia National Park | 98 mi (158 km) | 2 hr 46 min | Doable as a day trip |
| La Mauricie National Park | 209 mi (337 km) | 5 hr 24 min | Best as a weekend |
| Kejimkujik National Park | 245 mi (394 km) | 6 hr 15 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Fundy National Park | 267 mi (430 km) | 6 hr 47 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Thousand Islands National Park | 284 mi (458 km) | 7 hr 11 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Kouchibouguac National Park | 301 mi (484 km) | 7 hr 34 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Pituamkek National Park | 343 mi (552 km) | 8 hr 34 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Prince Edward Island National Park | 370 mi (595 km) | 9 hr 12 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Forillon National Park | 412 mi (663 km) | 10 hr 12 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Rouge National Park | 449 mi (723 km) | 11 hr 5 min | Worth a longer road trip |
What to book before you leave Livermore Falls
| Park | What needs booking | Covers | How |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acadia | Cadillac Summit Road Vehicle Reservations | One road or area | Timed reservation |
Camping near Livermore Falls
Within reach of Livermore Falls, 4 campgrounds across 1 park appear on Recreation.gov: 4 at Acadia.
Recreation.gov releases most national park campsites six months before the arrival date, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern time. Windows are set per campground, so confirm yours on the Seasons and Fees tab on that campground page.
Once a date is gone, cancellations are the real supply, and they get taken within minutes of appearing.
When to make this trip
Acadia National Park is generally best May through October, with April and early November as the quieter shoulder either side.
Winter brings cold, shorter days, and reduced services, though lower-elevation trails often stay walkable.
Peak summer weekends and autumn colour weekends fill parking lots early — arrive before mid-morning.
Seeing more than one
Several parks near Livermore Falls are close enough to each other to combine on one trip, so the drive from home only has to happen once.
| Pair | Apart | Estimated drive |
|---|---|---|
| Kejimkujik → Fundy | 84 mi (135 km) | 2 hr 26 min |
| Acadia → Kejimkujik | 148 mi (238 km) | 3 hr 57 min |
| Acadia → Fundy | 181 mi (292 km) | 4 hr 44 min |
| La Mauricie → Thousand Islands | 222 mi (358 km) | 5 hr 43 min |
Planning a trip from Livermore Falls
Distances here are straight-line and the drive estimate adds a road factor on top, but mountain passes and seasonal closures can change it a lot — a route that looks like three hours in June can be shut entirely in February. Confirm road status with the park before you commit to a date.
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Common questions
What is the closest national park to Livermore Falls?
Acadia National Park. It is about 98 mi (158 km) from Livermore Falls, roughly 2 hr 46 min of driving.
Can I do a national park day trip from Livermore Falls?
Yes — Acadia National Park is within about a three-hour drive.
How many national parks are near Livermore Falls?
10 parks are within reach of Livermore Falls, 1 of them close enough for a day trip.
Do you need a reservation for the national parks near Livermore Falls?
None of them gate the entrance itself. 1 put a specific road, hike, or backcountry trip behind a permit or timed ticket — Cadillac Summit Road Vehicle Reservations at Acadia. These requirements are usually seasonal, so check the date you plan to arrive.
Where can you camp near Livermore Falls?
Recreation.gov lists 4 campgrounds at the national parks within reach of Livermore Falls. All of them are at Acadia National Park.
When is the best time to visit the parks near Livermore Falls?
For Acadia National Park, the closest one, generally May through October. Either side of that, April and early November stays quieter.