Moosehead Lake Tours

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There's nothing like unwinding by the water while you're on vacation. Enjoy a picnic at Moosehead Lake and then stick around for a peaceful sunset.

This body of water in Northwest Piscataquis has free entry — great news if you need a cheap day out! Stay a while in Moosehead Lake and then head on over to Mount Kineo Trailhead. It's nearby and is a popular sight here.

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Lakeside Lodge with stunning views!

Lakeside Lodge with stunning views!

Rockwood ME
Lakeside Lodge with stunning views!
Moosehead Lakefront Camp

Moosehead Lakefront Camp

Rockwood ME
Moosehead Lakefront Camp
Dog-friendly apartment by Moosehead Lake with sprawling deck & firepit

Dog-friendly apartment by Moosehead Lake with sprawling deck & firepit

Rockwood ME
Dog-friendly apartment by Moosehead Lake with sprawling deck & firepit
Moosehead Lake Lodge in Rockwood

Moosehead Lake Lodge in Rockwood

Rockwood ME
Moosehead Lake Lodge in Rockwood
Rebecca - Cabin 1 · Lawrence`s Lakeside Cabins | `Rebecca` Charming Studio Cabin

Rebecca - Cabin 1 · Lawrence`s Lakeside Cabins | `Rebecca` Charming Studio Cabin

Rockwood ME
Rebecca - Cabin 1 · Lawrence`s Lakeside Cabins | `Rebecca` Charming Studio Cabin
Charming condo w/ lake access, dock, WiFi & mountain views

Charming condo w/ lake access, dock, WiFi & mountain views

Rockwood ME
Charming condo w/ lake access, dock, WiFi & mountain views
Sleeps 25! Book all 5 Lawrence`s Lakeside Cabins!

Sleeps 25! Book all 5 Lawrence`s Lakeside Cabins!

Rockwood ME
Sleeps 25! Book all 5 Lawrence`s Lakeside Cabins!
3 BR 22 bed newly renovated restaurant and bar w/ spectacular views of Mt Kineo

3 BR 22 bed newly renovated restaurant and bar w/ spectacular views of Mt Kineo

Rockwood ME
3 BR 22 bed newly renovated restaurant and bar w/ spectacular views of Mt Kineo
Cottage 6: Sky View

Cottage 6: Sky View

Northeast Somerset ME
Cottage 6: Sky View
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Things to do near Moosehead Lake

Moosehead Lake in Rockwood, Maine, offers a variety of outdoor activities for visitors. Enjoy camping, swimming, and skiing, along with the scenic Moosehead Trail. Lake tours provide a chance to explore the area, while fishing trips and kayaking adventures allow you to experience the lake up close. With outdoor seating options available, you can relax and take in the stunning views of this beautiful destination.

Shopping

For unique gifts and souvenirs, check out local shops in Rockwood, like the Moosehead Lake Region Chamber of Commerce store. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby town of Greenville, where you can explore shops like The Moosehead Market and other quaint boutiques for more options.

Recreation

Explore the serene surroundings at the Moosehead Lake Wellness Retreat, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions. For outdoor recreation, enjoy kayaking on the lake or hiking the nearby trails, immersing yourself in nature's tranquility.

Adventure

Embark on a scenic hike at Mount Kineo Trailhead, 9 miles from Moosehead Lake, where stunning vistas await. Hit the slopes at Big Squaw Mountain Ski Resort, 22 miles away, for thrilling skiing experiences. For water enthusiasts, Fishin' 4 Fun, 25 miles distant, offers exciting water sports adventures.

Nightlife

The nightlife at Moosehead Lake is cozy and inviting. Enjoy a craft beer at The Birches Resort's bar or savor a cocktail at the Lakeside Tavern. For a laid-back vibe, check out the local pub scene, where you can mingle with friendly locals and share stories under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Moosehead Lake

Moosehead Lake, located in Rockwood, Maine, is a captivating destination featuring picturesque scenery, charming neighborhoods, and beautiful water features. Visitors can explore attractions like the Moosehead Historical Society, the Moosehead Marine Museum, and Loon Lake, which offer a blend of history and natural beauty. With opportunities for beach relaxation and city experiences, Moosehead Lake is perfect for travelers seeking adventure and tranquility amidst stunning landscapes.

  • Tomhegan Point: Located 7 miles from Moosehead Lake, Tomhegan Point offers a unique blend of city vibes within a quaint town atmosphere. Enjoy local shops, cafes, and a friendly community while soaking in the charm of this picturesque neighborhood.
  • Tomhegan Cove: At 9 miles from Moosehead Lake, Tomhegan Cove is a stunning cape featuring beautiful scenery and a serene beach environment. Relax on the sandy shores, take in breathtaking views, and enjoy various water activities in this idyllic setting.
  • Tomhegan Pond: Situated 10 miles from Moosehead Lake, Tomhegan Pond is a tranquil water feature perfect for fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying nature. Its peaceful surroundings provide an excellent spot for picnics and wildlife watching.

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