Be the first in the continental US to witness sunrise!

This hike starts at 3am and takes you up to the summit of Cadillac Mountain for the first daybreak (usually between 5 - 6am). The hike is appropriate for beginner to intermediate level hikers. Children are welcome. Make sure to pack a headlamp, hiking shoes, weather appropriate clothing, water and snacks.

Course Length: 4 hours (3am start time)
When: By appointment
Maximum Ratio: 8 participants
*If your group is larger than 12, please contact us to make arrangements.

Details: Participants must provide their own mode of transportation and have a National Park Pass. Once your hike is confirmed, your guide will contact you for additional details about where to meet and what to bring.

For over two decade Atlantic Climbing School has been Maine’s premier climbing guide service, specializing in small, custom rock and ice climbing courses in Acadia National Park, Camden, Maine and beyond. ACS is one of just 30 programs in the U.S. accredited by the American Mountain Guides Association (AMGA). ALL of our staff are certified by the AMGA as either Rock Guides, Rock Instructors or Single Pitch Instructors, and we are proud to be the ONLY guide service in Maine to have this distinction

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Cadillac Mountain Sunrise Hike

Be the first in the continental US to witness sunrise!

Atlantic Climbing School