United States · 8 days · 1,100 km · Loop
Acadia + Maine coast — lobster and lighthouses of New England
Short and very photogenic loop: Boston, Portland (lighthouses), Camden Hills, Acadia NP (Cadillac Mountain, first continental US sunrise), Bar Harbor (lobster and blueberries), Schoodic Peninsula. Slow roads, colonial towns and seafood.
Highlights
- Cadillac Mountain sunrise
- Jordan Pond House popovers
- Park Loop Road
- Bass Harbor Head Light
- Portland Head Light
- Camden Hills SP
- Schoodic Point
Day-by-day itinerary
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Day 1
Boston pickup → Portland ME
Boston → Portland · 175 km
Overnight: Wassamki Springs CG
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Day 2
Portland Head Light + Old Port
Portland · 30 km
Overnight: Wassamki Springs CG
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Day 3
Portland → Camden Hills SP
Portland → Camden · 130 km
Overnight: Camden Hills SP CG
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Day 4
Camden → Acadia (Bar Harbor)
Camden → Bar Harbor · 120 km
Overnight: Bar Harbor KOA
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Day 5
Park Loop Road + Cadillac Mt
Bar Harbor · 60 km
Overnight: Bar Harbor KOA
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Day 6
Schoodic Peninsula day trip
Bar Harbor · 100 km
Overnight: Bar Harbor KOA
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Day 7
Bar Harbor → Portsmouth NH
Bar Harbor → Portsmouth · 350 km
Overnight: Wakeda CG
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Day 8
Portsmouth → Boston
Portsmouth → Boston · 95 km
Recommended brands for this route
Selection based on road type and trip length. Tighter budgets — we can also quote Mighty.