Sunrise Hike to Cadillac Mountain
Day Hike Tours
1 Day 5MI / 8KMTrip Highlights
Our hike begins via headlamp along the Hemlock Trail for .7miles to the Gorge Path. We will ascend on the Gorge path .8m to the Cadillac-Dorr Connector Trail and then .5m to the Summit of Cadillac. Together we will find a space that is relatively quiet to make coffee/breakfast and watch sun rise. As the sun rises over Acadia, the landscape will burst to life with dramatic views of the rocky coasts and vibrant deciduous forests of Acadia. We will take some time to relax and Explore the top of Cadillac. After breafast well take a short hike to the top of Dorr Mountain. There’s no rush, and we’ll take our time to soak up the magic of this amazing place as your guide points out distant landmarks, tells you about the local plants and animals, and regales you with the history of the area.
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Highest Peak in Acadia
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Panoramic Sunrise Views
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Views of Gulf of Maine
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Top-shelf Gear & Guide
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Snacks and Picnic Breakfast
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Summit of Mount Dorr
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Trip Details
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Trip Type
Day Hike Tours -
Trip Length
1 Day -
Daily Hiking Distance
5 miles -
Group Size
1-7 Guests
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Is This Trip Right For me?
There are some steep, rocky parts that make this hike significantly rugged.
Trip Dates
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Rates
- 1 person: $550
- 2 people: $290 per person
- 3 people: $260 per person
- 4-5 people: $215 per person
- 6-7 people: $190 per person
- 10 and younger: $135 per person
Private day hike tours are only open to your party.
*Prices do not include gratuity for your guide
What's Included
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Trained hiking guide(s) with years of personal wilderness and hiking experience, medical certifications, and a passion for leading people into breathtaking landscapes. See Guide Bios.
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A commitment to make the tour as exciting, challenging, informative, and full as you'd like, and as is possible in a day
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Trail snacks and a picnic breakfast
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Use of a top of the line, technical day pack
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Use of trekking poles
What's Not Included
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Clothing and personal items
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Water (2 liters capacity)
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Guide gratuity (industry recommendation is 10-20% of trip cost)
Trip Logistics & FAQs
Where Do We Meet?
Your guide will meet you in the Sieur de Monts parking area at an agreed upon time. They will reach out approximately 1 week in advance to coordinate the rendezvous time and answer any questions you have.
Safety Precautions
Your safety is our top priority. Our hiking tours are led by professional hiking guides, all of whom are wilderness-certified first responders or EMT’s, each with years of guiding and wilderness experience. Guides adhere to standardized risk management protocols in case of any potential or actual incident, and all tours carry an emergency communication device and comprehensive first-aid kit. Additionally we have a “24/7” system through which guides or guests can reach Wildland support personnel at any time.
If you have any further questions about safety, please contact us at 1-800-715-HIKE (4453) for more information.
Age Restrictions
Age restrictions on this trip are as follows:
- 5 and older to join private tours, with final approval on a case by case basis
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