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Guided Ebike Tour of Acadia National Park Carriage Roads

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Guided Ebike Tour of Acadia National Park Carriage Roads

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Highlights

Explore Acadia’s historic Carriage Roads on our signature 22-mile guided tour featuring premium e-bikes from Gazelle, Cannondale and Specialized. Limited to just 8 riders per group, our tours include well-timed stops at iconic locations like Jordan Pond House and Eagle Lake, giving everyone space to relax, take photos, and enjoy Acadia's natural beauty at a comfortable pace.
Consistently top-rated on TripAdvisor for 5 years running, Island Time e-bike tours deliver an unparalleled journey through Acadia's most breathtaking landscapes. Our knowledgeable guides will immerse you in the fascinating history of these meticulously-crafted roads, reveal hidden viewpoints, and share insider stories about Mount Desert Island's natural wonders during our many rest and photo opportunities.
The park only allows Class I e-bikes (pedaling required), but our e-bikes motors provide excellent support on hills and longer stretches, making this adventure accessible to riders of various fitness levels.

Itinerary

  • Duck Brook Bridge(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    Your tour will begin at Hull's Cove Visitor Center, where you will climb up Paradise Hill to enjoy a stunning view of Bar Harbor, Porcupine Island, and Frenchman's Bay. Next, you will proceed towards the east end of Witch Hole Pond, until you reach Duck Brook Bridge. This section of the Carriage Roads spans over 2.5 miles, and there is a restroom available at this location.
  • Eagle Lake Acadia National Park

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Once we pass the Duck Brook Bridge, our tour operator usually takes a break at a beaver pond where we can observe a large community of the rodents actively working on their house and dam. After that, we continue our journey towards Eagle Lake, where we head down the west side of the lake. The distance between Duck Brook bridge and the south end of Eagle Lake is 4 miles.
  • Jordan Pond(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    After passing Eagle Lake, you will soon reach the west side of Jordan Pond, where you can enjoy a breathtaking view of the Penobscot and Pemetic mountains. During the tour, you will stop to see the West Branch Jordan Stream Bridge, Cliffside Bridge and the Amphitheater Bridge. At the southern end of the pond, you will have a chance to take a 20-minute break at Jordan Pond House or, if you prefer, use the time to ride on a short loop down to the Cobblestone Bridge. This section of the ride covers a distance of 6 miles.
  • Jordan Pond House Restaurant

    15 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    There is no admission fee, and visitors can stay for about 15 minutes. While there won't be enough time to dine, there is a quick grab-and-go food service, a gift shop, and restrooms available.
  • Bubble Pond

    15 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    After leaving Jordan Pond House, you will need to ride an ebike for 5 miles on the Carriage Roads until you reach the north end of Bubble Pond. This particular section of the trail is very serene and picturesque, with dense forests, streams, and ponds. There is a restroom available at this location.
  • Hulls Cove Visitor Center(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    The last part of the ebike adventure through Acadia National Park Carriage Roads is around 5 miles long. When you leave Bubble Pond, you'll head up to the east side of Eagle Lake, where you can enjoy some afternoon sun. You'll then ride along Breakneck Pond and the west side of Witch Hole Pond, before finally descending from the Carriage Roads and returning to your starting point.

What's included

INCLUDED

Ebike lesson
Helmet
Use of bicycle
Phone holder
Insulated basket

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The Guided Ebike Tour of Acadia National Park Carriage Roads is highly recommended for its knowledgeable and personable guides, particularly Thomas and Merril, who enhance the experience with their insights and humor. Customers appreciate the ease of using e-bikes, which make the scenic and historical tour accessible and enjoyable for all fitness levels. The tour offers stunning views, well-paced rides, and the opportunity to explore more of the park than traditional biking. Overall, it is praised as a memorable and informative way to experience Acadia.

Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum age of 16

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