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Maine’s Acadia National Park Women's Adventure

Jul 4 - 8, 2026

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Melinda Alcosser

With Heart Travel

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Overview


5-day women’s hiking trip in Maine’s Acadia National Park and Maine seaside towns from Bar Harbor to Camden.

Trip Details


Scenic Trails & Seaside Towns from Bar Harbor to Camden

Winding hiking trails revealing ocean vistas, wildflowers and warblers. Festive meals and freshly plucked crustaceans. It’s essential New England. And it’s all here in Maine.

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Day 1 · Sat, Jul 4 · Portland


Arrival and coastal walk at Sand Beach & Great Head Peninsula

Dip your toes in the Atlantic Ocean at Sand Beach as you stroll on Acadia’s impressive Great Head Peninsula. Hike up striking rocky cliffs for a shimmering ocean view. Hiking & Walking options (Day 1): Level 1: 2 miles; 300 ft gain

Evening in Bar Harbor

Overview Stroll the lively streets of Bar Harbor, perched on Mount Desert Island, taking in the charming waterfront town after your first hikes.

West Street Hotel, Bar Harbor

Jul 4, 2026

West Street Hotel Spectacular views and elegant accommodations await at this luxury boutique hotel on Frenchman Bay. (pool, spa) Nights 1–3 are based here while you explore Acadia National Park. Additional details Location This hotel is located in...

Portland, Maine - Highlights for an Adventure

Destination Overview Portland, Maine sits where a working waterfront, tight-knit neighborhoods, and a lively food scene meet the rugged Atlantic—exactly the sort of place that pairs perfectly with your Women’s Hiking Adventure along the Acadia & M...

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Day 2 · Sun, Jul 5 · Bar Harbor


Carriage roads and Jordan Pond to Penobscot Mountain hike

Walk along the historic carriage roads built by John D. Rockefeller Jr. in the 1900s. Enjoy unparalleled views as you hike in Acadia National Park from the shore of pristine Jordan Pond to the bald peaks of Penobscot Mountain. Hiking & Walking opt...

Day 3 · Mon, Jul 6 · Bar Harbor


Cadillac & Dorr Mountain hikes and coastal views

Trek up mighty Cadillac Mountain and learn about its unique granite trail system. At the summit, soak in 360-degree views of the harbor, Egg Rock Lighthouse and dozens of outlying islands. Head up the narrow trail of Dorr Mountain, Acadia’s second...

Day 4 · Tue, Jul 7 · Camden


Camden Hills State Park hike

Hiking & Walking options (Day 4): Level 2: 4 miles; 900 ft gain Level 3: 5 miles; 1500 ft gain Ascend Camden Hills State Park’s Mount Battie for panoramic views of Penobscot Bay. Camden delights with its seaside beauty, quaint boutiques and seafar...

Scenic schooner sail

Overview Take a scenic sail on a restored windjammer along the Maine coast, admiring romantic schooners, lighthouses and historic fishing villages on the rocky shoreline.

16 Bay View Hotel, Camden

Jul 7, 2026

Stay one night at 16 Bay View Hotel in Camden (Premiere Hotel). Relax at this stylish historic hotel, with rooms featuring ornamental iron balconies, spa-inspired bathrooms, modern gas fireplaces and sophisticated décor. This boutique retreat offe...

Day 5 · Wed, Jul 8 · Portland


Final hike and picnic at Wolfe’s Neck Woods State Park

Wind down with a final hike and Backroads picnic at Wolfe’s Neck Woods State Park as you make your way back to Portland. Hiking & Walking options (Day 5): Level 1: 2 miles; minimum elevation gain

Fín Portland

Your adventure concludes as you arrive back in Portland. From here you can continue your travels or head to Portland International Jetport (PWM) for your flight home.

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