Stalls, Carriage Roads and Campsites: 11 Nights at Wildwood Stables, Bar Harbor

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Stalls, Carriage Roads and Campsites: 11 Nights at Wildwood Stables, Bar Harbor

An 11-night stall or stall-and-campsite reservation that boards your horse at Wildwood Stables in Acadia National Park, pairing access to 45 miles of carriage roads with nine campsites; this guide focuses on logistics, veterinary requirements, and on-site facilities.

Stalls, Carriage Roads and Campsites: 11 Nights at Wildwood Stables, Bar Harbor.

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Bar Harbor
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Acadia by Carriage
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Robert Eric Crews
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Board your horse at Wildwood Stables and spend 11 nights immersed in Acadia’s managed landscape: three barns with 34 total stalls, water spigots and a bathing area for horses, access to 45 miles of scenic carriage roads, and a choice among nine campsites equipped with RV hookups.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE ROUTE

Ride 45 Miles of Carriage Road

Acadia’s carriage-road network offers 45 miles of packed routes suitable for riding and driving, the backbone of daily exploration from your Wildwood base.

THE CAMPSITE

Nine Campsites with Hookups

Choose from nine well-equipped campsites; sites provide RV hookups including power, water and electricity, enabling multi-night stays alongside your horse.

THE FACILITIES

Three Barns, Thirty-Four Stalls

Wildwood operates three barns totaling 34 stalls, with water spigots at each barn and a designated bathing area for horses—supporting multi-night boarding while you ride the carriage roads.

What the day feels like

What the 11-night stay feels like

Expect a practical, saddle-forward rhythm: settle your horse into a stall at Wildwood, tend to daily grooming and turnout (board is self-care), then head out onto miles of carriage roads to map each day’s ride; evenings can be spent at one of nine campsites that offer RV hookups.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this reservation suits — and who should reconsider.

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Self-sufficient horse ownersBoard is self-care; guests are expected to provide routine care for their horses and use on-site tools (wheelbarrows, forks, rakes, brooms).
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Maine residents with paperworkMaine residents must provide a current negative Coggins (within 3 years), proof of EHV‑1 (Rhino) vaccine dated at least 14 days prior, and proof of rabies vaccination within one year.
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Non‑Maine residents and out‑of‑state ridersNon‑Maine residents must present a Certificate of Veterinary Inspection within 30 days, a negative Coggins within one year, proof of EHV‑1 vaccine (14+ days prior) and rabies vaccination within one year.
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Riders needing campsite accessA horse stall is required for use of the campsite facilities; campers using sites with RV hookups must coordinate a stall reservation for their horse.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Timing & Duration

This offering is an 11-night stall or stall-and-campsite reservation at Wildwood Stables in Acadia National Park.

What to Bring

Board is self-care: bring supplies necessary to care for your horse. Wheelbarrows, manure forks, rakes and brooms are available on site; hay and shavings can be purchased at the stables. Bring neatly organized, printed copies of all required veterinary documents.

Documentation & Connectivity

There is no Wi‑Fi and limited cell coverage; digital vaccine copies are accepted only several days prior to arrival—printed originals or photocopiable documents are required at check-in.

On-site Facilities

Three barns with 34 stalls, water spigots at each barn and a bathing area for horses; nine campsites include RV hookups for power, water and electricity.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

Where do I check in and board my horse?

Check in at Wildwood Stables in Acadia National Park; paperwork and veterinary documents are reviewed by office staff before unloading.

How long is the stall or campsite reservation?

This is an 11-night stall or stall-and-campsite reservation.

What veterinary documents are required for Maine residents?

Maine residents must present a current negative Coggins (within three years), proof of EHV‑1 (Rhino) vaccination dated at least 14 days prior to arrival, and proof of rabies vaccination within one year.

What veterinary documents are required for non‑Maine residents?

Non‑Maine residents must present a Certificate of Veterinary Inspection within 30 days, a current negative Coggins (within one year), proof of EHV‑1 (Rhino) vaccination dated at least 14 days prior, and proof of rabies vaccination within one year.

Can I unload my horse immediately upon arrival?

Do not unload your horse until office staff have inspected and photocopied all required vaccination and test documents.

Are there supplies available on site?

Wheelbarrows, manure forks, rakes and brooms are available for guests; hay and shavings may be purchased on site.

Will I have cell service or Wi‑Fi to show digital documents?

There is no Wi‑Fi available and limited cell coverage; digital copies of vaccine records are accepted only if submitted several days prior to arrival, so printed copies are recommended.