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Description 

A small horseshoe shaped alcove on the right side of great head (looking at cliff from the ocean).


Getting There 

from top of cliff walk left (facing ocean), and down a sloping terrace. locate the two bolt anchor and rap down 80ft to a small pedestal to belay.


The Classics

Mountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Morning Glory Alcove:
Morning Glory   5.8+     Trad, 1 pitch, 80 feet   
Black watch   5.9     Trad, 1 pitch, 80 feet   
Corsair   5.11a     Trad, Sport, 1 pitch, 80 feet   
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Morning Glory 5.8+  ME : Acadia National Park : ... : Morning Glory Alcove
From the belay ledge, climb a ramp untill it steepens and then traverse left to a small stance below a large left facing corner. at the third bolt in the corner move left to the arete...[more]   Browse More Classics in ME