Bike Rental Three Day Adventure in Bar Harbor, Maine
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3 days - flexible daily rides
Fitness Level
Suitable for people with moderate fitness who can handle several hours of casual to steady cycling per day.
Overview
Rent a bike for three days in Bar Harbor and explore Acadia National Park’s scenic carriage roads with ease and safety. Enjoy family-friendly options and stunning coastal views on this unforgettable cycling adventure.
Details
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Acadia National Park with a three-day bike rental from Coastal Kayaking Tours - Acadia Bike Rentals. With the largest rental fleet in Maine, you have access to a wide range of bikes suitable for adults and children alike. This adventure invites you to cruise along scenic carriage roads, surrounded by forested landscapes and stunning coastal views. Whether you're exploring with family or friends, every ride offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature and enjoy peaceful, sun-safe outdoor activity. Helmets are included with every rental to ensure your safety as you navigate the gentle rolling terrain. Whether you’re embarking on a leisurely ride through the park or challenging yourself on longer journeys, this bike rental gives you the freedom to explore Acadia at your own pace. Capture amazing photo moments, relax by quiet ponds, and discover hidden spots away from the crowds. The flexible three-day rental lets you experience Bar Harbor and its surroundings fully, creating lasting memories on two wheels.
Adventure Tips
Wear your helmet at all times
Helmets are included with your rental and are essential to keep you protected while navigating the park's trails.
Use sun protection
Apply sunscreen and wear sunglasses and a hat to stay safe during long rides in the sun.
Bring water and stay hydrated
Carry a water bottle with you as you bike through Acadia’s varied terrain to avoid dehydration.
Watch for pedestrians and wildlife
Acadia's carriage roads are shared by walkers and cyclists, so remain alert and share the trail responsibly.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Jordan Pond Carriage Road Loop
- Quiet side trails near Eagle Lake
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer
- Eastern chipmunk
History
Acadia’s carriage roads were originally designed in the early 20th century to bring visitors closer to nature without cars, maintained now as peaceful trails.
Conservation
Coastal Kayaking Tours emphasizes eco-friendly rentals and encourages visitors to stay on trails to protect local flora and fauna.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Cadillac Mountain summit
- Jordan Pond House
- Bubble Rock overlook
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Helmet
Protects your head in case of falls or accidents while cycling.
Sunscreen
Prevents sunburn during long rides under direct sunlight.
summer specific
Light waterproof jacket
Keeps you dry and comfortable in case of sudden rain showers.
spring specific
Reusable water bottle
Essential to keep hydrated throughout your bike rides.