Acadia National Park

Blackwoods Campground Program: Amphibians of Acadia

<p>Join a Ranger at Blackwoods Campground Amphitheater to learn about the amphibians of Acadia National Park. Program length 44-60 minutes.</p>

Lokalizacja: Blackwoods Campground Amphitheater

Acadia National Park

Carriage Road Bike Tour

<p>Enjoy the car-free carriage roads at a comfortable pace on a ranger-guided 6.0 mile moderate ride while discovering the diverse beauty and history of Acadia. The program price includes the use of a 21-speed bike and helmet for the full day.</p> <p><strong>Accessibility:</strong> You may request sign language, live audio description, assistive listening devices, or other accommodation for any scheduled park event or program at Acadia by contacting us at least 10 days in advance at <span class="TextRun SCXW107691602 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW107691602 BCX0">207-288-3338, option 0,</span></span> or acadia_information@nps.gov. Learn more at https://go.nps.gov/AcadiaAccessibility</p>

Acadia National Park

Hawk Watch

<p>Drop by anytime during program hours to learn about the phenomena of fall raptor migration, other lesser known migrants, and raptor identification. Wear warm clothes, and bring binoculars and a field guide if you have them. May be adjusted or cancelled due to heavy rain or other adverse weather conditions. <br />Follow the Cadillac North Ridge Trail from the east parking lot at the summit, 200 yards down to an overlook.</p> <p><strong>Need to Know:</strong></p> <p>A Cadillac Summit Road vehicle reservation is required to drive to this location.  Visit recreation.gov to reserve one ticket per vehicle. You may purchase a ticket for any time slot during program hours.</p> <p>Terrain on the trail to access the program site is very uneven with rocks and roots in the path. Please be prepared for these conditions if attending.</p> <p><span data-teams="true">The latest migration data  can be followed at: <a id="menurv5" class="fui-Link ___1q1shib f2hkw1w f3rmtva f1ewtqcl fyind8e f1k6fduh f1w7gpdv fk6fouc fjoy568 figsok6 f1s184ao f1mk8lai fnbmjn9 f1o700av f13mvf36 f1cmlufx f9n3di6 f1ids18y f1tx3yz7 f1deo86v f1eh06m1 f1iescvh fhgqx19 f1olyrje f1p93eir f1nev41a f1h8hb77 f1lqvz6u f10aw75t fsle3fq f17ae5zn" title="https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3a%2f%2fhawkcount.org%2fmonth_summary.php%3frsite%3d280%26go%3dgo%2bto%2bsite&amp;data=05%7c02%7ckathy_grant%40nps.gov%7ce9e6f5b03c7747fdf8e208dded502930%7c0693b5ba4b184d7b9341f32f400a5494%7c0%7c0%7c638927650729687040%7cunknown%7ctwfpbgzsb3d8eyjfbxb0eu1hcgkionrydwusilyioiiwljaumdawmcisilaioijxaw4zmiisikfoijoitwfpbcisilduijoyfq%3d%3d%7c0%7c%7c%7c&amp;sdata=a8yyjduhbbkgm%2b7zaizspececkuj9lz9qv%2brr5wnxlc%3d&amp;reserved=0" href="https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fhawkcount.org%2Fmonth_summary.php%3Frsite%3D280%26go%3DGo%2Bto%2Bsite&amp;data=05%7C02%7CKathy_Grant%40nps.gov%7Ce9e6f5b03c7747fdf8e208dded502930%7C0693b5ba4b184d7b9341f32f400a5494%7C0%7C0%7C638927650729687040%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=a8yyJduhBbkgm%2B7ZAIZSpeCEcKUj9lZ9Qv%2BRr5WNxLc%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://hawkcount.org/month_summary.php?rsite=280&amp;go=Go+to+site</a>.</span> </p>

Acadia National Park

Blackwoods Campground Program: Be Like a Beaver

<p>Join a Ranger at Blackwoods Campground Amphitheater <span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">to hear about the innovative ways that beavers build in Acadia. Discover why beavers are such effective ecosystem engineers and learn how you can be like a beaver!</span></p>

Lokalizacja: Blackwoods Campground Amphitheater

Acadia National Park

Drop-in Stewardship Volunteering with Friends of Acadia

<p><span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">As a Friends of Acadia drop-in volunteer, you’ll see a new side of Acadia, feel a deeper connection to the park, and leave this national treasure a little better than you found it.</span></p> <p><span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">Our Drop-in Stewardship Volunteer Program occurs every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday from June through the end of October. While being led by our amazing Volunteer Crew Leaders, you’ll help with important work like cutting back vegetation, clearing drainage features, building bogwalk, tread work, weeding carriage roads, and other tasks.</span></p> <p><span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">Projects run from 8:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m., weather permitting, and no experience or reservation is required!</span></p>

Lokalizacja: Park and meet at the Hulls Cove Storage Facility, located near the Hulls Cove Visitor Center, Visitor Center Rd, Bar Harbor, ME 04609. (This is the same location as in 2024. Park HQ is under construction.) Enter via the Hulls Cove Visitor Center entrance off Route 3 in Bar Harbor. Continue past the Visitor Center parking lot on Paradise Hill Road. When the road splits, bear left to the Hulls Cove Storage Facility. (Note: There is an “authorized vehicles only” as well as a “do not enter” sign, but if you are there to volunteer just continue past those! Don’t worry, we’ll have signs out to help guide you!)

Acadia National Park

Blackwoods Campground Program: The Tree of Life – Exploring Acadia's Animal Connections

<p>Join a Ranger at Blackwoods Campground Amphitheater to learn about the wonderful animals of Acadia National Park, how they are all connected, and why biodiversity matters. Program length 44-60 minutes.</p>

Lokalizacja: Blackwoods Campground Amphitheater

Acadia National Park

Wetland Revival – Walking the Path of Restoration

<p><span data-teams="true">Join a ranger on a mostly level 2.3 mile hike through the Great Meadow, to learn how Acadia National Park, the Schoodic Institute, and Friends of Acadia are working together to restore a damaged wetland.</span></p> <p><strong>Accessibility:</strong> You may request sign language, live audio description, assistive listening devices, or other accommodation for any scheduled park event or program at Acadia by contacting us at least 10 days in advance at <span class="TextRun SCXW107691602 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW107691602 BCX0">207-288-3338, option 0,</span></span> or acadia_information@nps.gov. Learn more at https://go.nps.gov/AcadiaAccessibility</p>

Lokalizacja: Outside Sieur de Monts Nature Center

Acadia National Park

Bird Walk

<p><strong>Reservations are required and can be made by calling (207) 288-3338 -option 0- starting 3 days prior to the program. Location given with reservation.</strong></p> <p>Go birding with a ranger to learn tips and tricks for all skill levels, while discussing the significance of birds in Acadia. This is a short walk with little to no elevation gain, but roots and rocks. Total distance 1.3 miles round trip.</p> <p><strong>Accessibility:</strong> You may request sign language, live audio description, assistive listening devices, or other accommodation for any scheduled park event or program at Acadia by contacting us at least 10 days in advance at <span class="TextRun SCXW107691602 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW107691602 BCX0">207-288-3338, option 0,</span></span> or acadia_information@nps.gov. Learn more at https://go.nps.gov/AcadiaAccessibility</p>

Lokalizacja: Location given with reservation

Acadia National Park

Wetland Revival – Walking the Path of Restoration

<p><span data-teams="true">Join a ranger on a mostly level 2.3 mile hike through the Great Meadow, to learn how Acadia National Park, the Schoodic Institute, and Friends of Acadia are working together to restore a damaged wetland.</span></p> <p><strong>Accessibility:</strong> You may request sign language, live audio description, assistive listening devices, or other accommodation for any scheduled park event or program at Acadia by contacting us at least 10 days in advance at <span class="TextRun SCXW107691602 BCX0" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW107691602 BCX0">207-288-3338, option 0,</span></span> or acadia_information@nps.gov. Learn more at https://go.nps.gov/AcadiaAccessibility</p>

Lokalizacja: Outside Sieur de Monts Nature Center

Acadia National Park

Take Pride in Acadia Day

<p><span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">Volunteers of all ages, come out to help us put the help us put the carriage roads to bed for the season! We rake leaves out of the drainage ditches on the carriage roads to reduce risks of leaf dams, and clogged culverts. It is a wonderful community event that ends with chili, corn bread, cider, and cake!</span></p>