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Acadia Bike Rentals

Shop★ 4.2
Cyclists ride along a gravel Carriage Road beside Jordan Pond in Acadia National Park.

This is a Supply Line outfitter for park cycling. The #1 unique product is Class 1 pedal-assist e-bikes. A robust lineup of well-maintained conventional bikes rounds out the fleet.

Quick facts

Shop Type
Outfitter

What it sells

Shop Type
Outfitter
Brands Carried
Cannondale, Trek

Visit details

Operating Hours
8:00–17:00; daily hours vary by season; generally 8 am to 5 pm
Seasonal Hours
May through October
Parking Available
0
Parking Details
No on-site parking; located downtown Bar Harbor; walk from street parking or transit

Planning advice

Best Time To Visit
May through October (seasonal operations); plan ahead during peak season
Tips Advice
  • Reserve bikes 2+ days ahead in peak season
  • Booking in advance secures better rates and guarantees availability
  • Afternoon prior pickup for an early start (adds $10) can save time
  • Don’t rely solely on walk-ins during peak season
Family Friendly Notes
Helmets included with all rentals; kids bikes and child trailers available

More details

Why Shop Here
Dependable, well-maintained rental gear for Acadia's carriage roads; staff know the terrain; gear ready to ride
Shop If Skip If
✅ SHOP IF: You need quality rental gear and knowledgeable advice. ❌ SKIP IF: You want handmade souvenirs rather than bikes
Price Range Category
Budget to Mid-Range
Price Examples
  • Conventional Bike Full Day: $43 walk-in / $41 reservation
  • Kids Bike Full Day: $33 walk-in / $32 reservation
  • E-Bike Full Day: ~$105
  • E-Bike Half Day (4 hours): ~$75
  • Child Trailer: $27 (reservation) / $29 (walk-in)
  • Helmet: Included with rentals
Review Summary
Bikes are consistently described as well-maintained and reliable; staff are helpful and knowledgeable. Pricing is in line with the area's norms for rental services, with a note that Bar Harbor hosts a large selection of options.

Location

Frequently asked questions

Do I need to reserve gear in advance?

Online reservations are strongly recommended; walk-ins are possible if gear is available.

Are helmets included with rentals?

Yes, helmets are included with rentals.

Is there on-site parking at Acadia Bike Rentals?

No; the shop is downtown Bar Harbor with no on-site parking; street parking or nearby transit is used.

Do you rent child trailers?

Yes; child trailers are available (reservation preferred; price listed in rate sheet).

What are the best items to rent for Acadia's carriage roads?

High-quality e-bikes and well-maintained conventional bikes offer the best experience on carriage roads; booking ahead improves availability.

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Sources

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Last updated January 2026. Report an issue.