Inspiring adventures.

Unforgettable views.

Small-group guided hikes in Acadia National Park

“There is nothing better than hiking. Well, maybe hiking to watch a sunrise with a great cup of coffee.”

– Denise Chandler, Owner & Founder, First Light Hikes

Stunning Views


Aromatic Coffee

Enjoy our freshly ground, local coffee

Currently serving select roasts from Precipice Coffee, Maine’s first zero emissions, Bellwether roasted coffee.


About Us

Denise and Roger Chandler founded First Light Hikes to share Acadia’s beauty and great coffee choices with anyone who values the same passions. 

Denise and Husband First Light Hikes
Denise and Roger Chandler