Thrilling Zipline Adventures in Bar Harbor with Outpost Adventure Center
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; participants should be comfortable with short walks and heights.
Overview
Experience an exhilarating zipline tour in Bar Harbor, Maine with Outpost Adventure Center. Glide above pristine forests and rugged cliffs while enjoying spectacular coastal views.
Thrilling Zipline Adventures in Bar Harbor with Outpost Adventure Center
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable closed-toe shoes
Sturdy footwear is essential for walking between zipline platforms over varied terrain.
Arrive early for orientation
Getting to the starting point early ensures you have time to learn safety procedures without feeling rushed.
Bring sunscreen and insect repellent
Protect yourself from sun exposure and bugs while waiting between ziplines and during any hiking portions.
Secure loose items before zipping
Use provided storage or leave valuables behind to avoid losing anything on the line.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Look for white-tailed deer in the forest understory during early morning or dusk.
- Keep an eye out for peregrine falcons soaring over coastal cliffs.
History
Bar Harbor grew as a summer resort in the late 19th century and retains much of its historic charm alongside its natural assets.
Conservation
Outpost Adventure Center follows Leave No Trace principles to protect the sensitive forests and wildlife habitats used in their zipline tours.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Closed-toe hiking shoes
Protects your feet and offers traction on varied terrain between ziplines.
Lightweight long-sleeve shirt
Provides sun protection and warmth during early spring chill.
spring specific
Sunscreen
Important to protect skin from prolonged sun exposure on the canopy platforms.
summer specific
Insect repellent
Keeps bugs at bay, especially during warmer months in the forest.
summer specific