This route takes around 2.5 hours and is 52 miles long; known for looking at fall foliage and has breathtaking views.
Main St, Rangeley, ME 04970
This excellent rest stop offers a beautiful waterfall and swimming hole, great picnic spots, and a nice walking trail.
Biking
ÌýCity Pond Rd, Rangeley, ME 04970
12-mile trail through the woods.
ÌýQuimby Pond Rd, Rangeley, ME 04970
9-mile trail around several ponds.
ÌýRte 4 by Haley Pond, Rangeley, ME 04970
A 12.5-mile loop contains sights of multiple bodies of water.
ÌýSaddleback Mountain Rd, Rangeley, ME 04970
2-7 miles of trails. The 2-mile loop is rated easy, while the other 7 miles are rated difficult.
Camping
Ìý1 State Park Road, Rangeley, ME 04970 | (207) 864-3858
“The campground at Rangeley Lake State Park has 50 well-spaced sites close to the lakeshore – where a beach offers commanding views of Saddleback Mountain. There’s a picnic area, playground, and a trailerable boat launch with finger docks for both day visitors and campers.”
Events
Rangeley, ME 04970 | Early October
The Rangeley Oktoberfest takes place in early October and is a four-day celebration featuring food, entertainment, and beers from local restaurants, pubs, shops, and museums.
Ìýto see the Rangeley Chamber of Commerce events page.
Farms
Ìý15 Ferguson Ln, Rangeley, ME 04970 | (207) 864-2971
Offering certified organic crop soil.
Ìý2963 Main St, Rangeley, ME 04970 | (207) 864-2117
Specializes in garden, wildflower, and herbal arrangements. They are best known for their wedding bouquets for brides and ceremonies.
Golf
Ìý522 Dallas Hill Rd, Rangeley, ME 04970 | (207) 864-9055
Championship quality course.
Ìý43 Country Club Rd, Rangeley, ME 04970 | (207) 864-5021
18 holes of scenic golf open to the public.
Hiking
ÌýBald Mountain Rd, Oquossoc, ME 04964 | (207) 778-8231
2.3-mile scenic trail with views of nearby lakes and mountains.
Appalachian Trail Crossing at ME Route 17, Rangeley, ME 04970
14-mile loop trail, which was created by the Appalachian trail and Bemis Stream Side Trail
Bonney Point Rd, Rangeley, ME 04970
1.3-mile trail features a lake and a variety of activity options.
ÌýNortheast portion of Rangeley Lake, ME 04970 | (207) 864-7311
1.2-mile easy trail along Rangeley Lake.
ClickÌýÌýfor more information on these hikes.
Historic
221 Stratton Road, Rangeley, ME 04970
Here, you will learn all about the history of Rangeley as a crucial logging center in Maine! They have hundreds of artifacts for you to see; ask questions about them, too!
Ìý37 Carry Rd, Oquossoc, ME 04964
The Oquossoc Log Church is registered as a historic landmark. The small log church is a must-see for both religious and non-religious visitors.
8 Rumford Road, Oquossoc, ME 04964 | (207) 864-3091
The Outdoor Sporting Museum offers a great history of the area surrounding Rangeley and the Oquossoc region. They also can keep tourists and visitors up to date on current events in the area.
Rainy Day Activities
Ìý2809 Main St, Rangeley, ME 04970 | (207) 864-9955
“State-of-the-art bowling, billiards, entertainment, arcade, great food, and just good times!”
Ìý221 Stratton Rd, Rangeley, ME 04970 | (207) 622-9288
Visitors are calling it the best collection in the state!
Skiing
Bonney Point Rd, Rangeley, ME 04970
1.3-mile trail features a lake and a variety of activity options.
Saddleback Mountain
Waterfront – Beaches, Swimming, Boating, Fishing
Ìý2640 Main St, Rangeley, ME 04970 | (207) 864–5307
Specializing in convenient seaplanes to various locations, air taxi, air tours, and more.
ÌýMain St, Rangeley, ME 04970
Located on Route 4, this park has a sandy beach, dock, slide, lifeguards, boat launch, and swings.
ÌýRangeley Lake, ME 04970
Rangeley Lake offers a large western Maine lake perfect for fishing, boating, water sports, and swimming during the summer and ice fishing, skating, and snowmobiling during the winter months.
Main St, Rangeley, ME 04970
This waterfall glows with warmth in the sunlight and offers swimming holes for your family to enjoy or however large a group! There are great spots for a picnic and a nice trail with waterfalls views.
Wildlife – Birdwatching
Appalachian Trail Crossing at ME Route 17, Rangeley, ME 04970
Also, part of the Appalachian Trail, just southwest of Rangeley, is known for having spruce grouse, boreal chickadee, gray jay, and other northern species of birds to watch.
976 Saddleback Mountain Rd, Rangeley, ME 04970
Part of the Appalachian Trail, just east of Rangeley, is known for having many warblers, black-backed woodpeckers, gray-cheeked thrush, and other northern species of birds to watch.
