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  3. Hillside Gateway to Acadia/Schoodic

Camping at Hillside Gateway to Acadia/Schoodic near Sullivan

Private campground · Sullivan · 1 campsite

A forested campground near hiking, and mountain biking.

About this campground

Escape to your own secluded retreat on 3 private acres surrounded by 70 acres of forest in beautiful Downeast Maine. Whether you're looking for a peaceful weekend in nature or the perfect home base for exploring Acadia National Park, Timber Tent offers the best of both worlds—privacy, comfort, and easy access to some of Maine's most spectacular scenery.

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  • Hookups available
  • Pets welcome
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Sunset Timber TentXXfrom $70

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Amenities & location

  • Campfire Allowed
  • Electric Hookup
  • Pets Allowed
  • Picnic Table
  • Toilet
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Hillside Gateway to Acadia/Schoodic: questions answered

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Listing 1 pull-through, 0 back-in
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Getting there
Listing Sullivan, ME (map in Location below)
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Guides for this trip

  • Camping at Acadia National Park
  • Camping with dogs
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights3 sites open for every night

The Point

2 mi from Hillside Gateway to Acadia/Schoodic (straight-line)
Sites from $40/night
$80 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights1 site open for every night

Birch Meadow

8.5 mi from Hillside Gateway to Acadia/Schoodic (straight-line)
Sites from $76/night
$152 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
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Bluebird’s Oceanfront Perch

1.4 mi from Hillside Gateway to Acadia/Schoodic (straight-line)
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Alert at Acadia National Park nearby
  • Park Closure: Cadillac Summit Road closed to all users Nov 9-25 and Dec 1-18 Starting Nov 9, construction will resume for an accessible pedestrian path between the East and West parking lots on the summit of Cadillac Mountain. Cadillac Summit Road will be closed to all users (including bicyclists and pedestrians) Nov 9-25 and Dec 1-18.…
  • Park Closure: Eastern Section of Beech Mountain Loop Trail Closed for Repairs Starting Sept 21, the eastern section of the Beech Mountain Loop Trail will be closed for repairs from a junction just beyond the parking lot to just below the summit at the fire tower. Three alternate routes to the summit are available: the outer loop of the…

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Trip idea

Ideas for your stay

An idea to start from, built from this campground's listing and real tours nearby. Times, openings and prices change, so check each before you go.

  1. Day 1 · Arrive and settle in

    • Check in and set up camp.
  2. Day 2 · Get out and explore

    • Acadia Full Day Private Tour & Hike Bar Harbor area · 6 hr–8 hr · from $851/person
    • Bar Harbor Premium Tour with Cadillac Mountain and Acadia Park Bar Harbor area · 4 hr · from $159/person
  3. Day 3 · One more stop, then head home

    • 3 Hour Private Best of Acadia Tour: Cadillac & Park Loop Road Bar Harbor area · 3 hr · from $750/person

Self-guided tours at 6 mi away, Acadia National Park

  • Carriage Road Bridges Tour · 2–4 hr · Stops: Jordan Pond House, Jordan Pond Dam Bridge (K), Cliffside Bridge (L), Amphitheatre Bridge (I), Little Harbor Brook Bridge (N)

    This self-guided tour takes visitors by a number of historic carriage road bridges. It starts from Jordan Pond House and goes along carriage roads to create a five mile loop. Duration will vary…

  • Great Head Guided Hike · 2–3 hr · Stops: Satterlee Field, Sand Beach Shipwreck, Shatter Zone, Satterlee Estate Millstone, Beehive Overlook, Old Soaker Overlook +5 more

    Learn about Acadia's natural and historical resources on the scenic Great Head Trail! From the park's 400-million-year old volcanic origins to a dramatic shipwreck on Sand Beach, the Great Head Trail…

  • Memorials of Acadia Walk & Drive Tour · 2–8 hr · Stops: Atwater Kent Memorial Plaque, George B. Dorr Plaque, Robert Abbe Memorial Plaque, Jesup Memorial Plaque, Satterlee Memorial Plaque, Waldron Bates Memorial Plaque +2 more

    Beginning in the early 1900s, many different people and organizations contributed private land or funded trail project in memory of their loved ones. Today, Acadia National Park contains a wealth of…

Source: National Park Service. Tours are in the free NPS App.

Ways to stay

Bring a tent or have an RV waiting

  • Tent camping here: 1 sites take tents. See open sites ↑

Need an RV for your stay?

Rentals that may deliver here. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

Kid Approved, Pet Friendly, 2021 Apex Nano RV
Kid Approved, Pet Friendly, 2021 Apex Nano RV

Travel trailer · 24 ft · sleeps 7 · 15 mi from campground

$146/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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Our Family Favorite! Comfy, Bunk Beds, Tows easily at only 2,725 Lbs!
Our Family Favorite! Comfy, Bunk Beds, Tows easily at only 2,725 Lbs!

Travel trailer · 20 ft · sleeps 5 · 73 mi from campground

$90/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

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2023 Forest River Cherokee Grey Wolf Black Label Bunkhouse
2023 Forest River Cherokee Grey Wolf Black Label Bunkhouse

Travel trailer · 29 ft · sleeps 8 · 103 mi from campground

$150/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

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Things to do

Activities near Hillside Gateway to Acadia/Schoodic

Bookable tours nearby

Paid experiences on Viator. Distances are from this campground when the tour lists its own start point.

Bar Harbor Premium Tour with Cadillac Mountain and Acadia Park
Bar Harbor Premium Tour with Cadillac Mountain and Acadia Park

Bar Harbor area · 4 hr · from $159/person

3 Hour Private Best of Acadia Tour: Cadillac & Park Loop Road
3 Hour Private Best of Acadia Tour: Cadillac & Park Loop Road

Bar Harbor area · 3 hr · from $750/person

1.5 to 2-Hr Windjammer Sailing Trip in Maine w/ Licensed Captain
1.5 to 2-Hr Windjammer Sailing Trip in Maine w/ Licensed Captain

Bar Harbor area · 2 hr · from $70/person

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4 Hour Private Acadia Tour Cadillac Mountain & Somes Sound Fiord
Best time to go

Seasons, rates and how booked it gets

Share of site-nights open, booked and closed on Hipcamp for the next months, checked Nov 7. Months further out may not be released for booking yet.

MonthOpenBookedClosed
Nov 20260%0%0%
Dec 2026100%0%0%
Jan 2027100%0%0%
Feb 2027100%0%0%
Mar 2027100%0%0%
Apr 2027100%0%0%
May 2027100%0%0%
4 Hour Private Acadia Tour Cadillac Mountain & Somes Sound Fiord

Bar Harbor area · 4 hr · from $850/person

Ultimate Acadia National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Ultimate Acadia National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Bar Harbor area · 2 hr–3 hr · from $14/person

6 Hour Private Ultimate Acadia & Mount Desert Island Tour
6 Hour Private Ultimate Acadia & Mount Desert Island Tour

Bar Harbor area · 6 hr · from $1025/person

Acadia Full Day Private Tour & Hike
Acadia Full Day Private Tour & Hike

Bar Harbor area · 6 hr–8 hr · from $851/person

Half Day Explorer - Fat Tire E-Bike Rental in Bar Harbor
Half Day Explorer - Fat Tire E-Bike Rental in Bar Harbor

Bar Harbor area · 4 hr · from $130/person

Aqua Safari Kayak tour departing Southwest Harbor
Aqua Safari Kayak tour departing Southwest Harbor

Bar Harbor area · 4 hr · from $191/person

Free things to do (National Park Service)

Ranger programs, trails and park activities — typically free. Separate from paid tours above.

From the National Park Service · 6 mi away, Acadia National Park

person climbing up rocks with a ocean view in the distance
Photo: NPS
Hike Beehive Loop

1-3 Hours

This is a 1.4 mile loop trail that ascends a 450 ft cliff face. Exposed cliffs, iron rungs, and granite staircases climb this trail revealing scenic ocean views.

Boardwalk through a forest of white birch trees
Photo: NPS
Hike Jesup Path and Hemlock Path Loop

30-60 Minutes

This forested path continues to a boardwalk with multiple interpretive signs and benches. It opens up to a meadow before looping back on an old fire road. Views of Dorr Mountain…

Large, narrow building with stone walls, peeled log columns, cedar shingles, and a stone patio
Photo: NPS
Waysides at Schoodic Woods Ranger Station

There are two waysides featured on a wall at the Schoodic Woods Ranger Station. "Exploring Schoodic," offers an aerial view of a peninsula with a rugged coastline. The land-mass is…

Rocky steps through a forested area
Photo: NPS
Hike Perpendicular and Razorback Loop

1-2 Hours

The loop features a gravel shoreline path along Long Pond and a steep ascent on granite staircase of over 300 stone steps built by the CCC to reach the summit of Mansell Mountain.

People walking across an exposed sand bar between an island and the mainland
Photo: NPS Photo/Kat Connelly
Hike Bar Island Trail

45-90 Minutes

Walk along a gravel sand bar during low tide to reach Bar Island. Once on the island, hike another mile to the highest point on the island for views of Bar Harbor and Frenchman…

Man stands at next to trees on shoreline
Photo: NPS
Hike Wonderland Trail

30-60 Minutes

This 1.4 out and back trail on an old gravel fire road is family-friendly and provides direct access to the coastline with birding opportunities.

Source: National Park Service (Acadia National Park). Photos link to nps.gov and are credited to their photographers.

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1 individual reservable campsite from Hipcamp, checked Nov 7. Rates are the listed nightly rates.

Other sites

1 site · from $70.30/night

0 open Nov 13–Nov 15