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Mt Blue State Park |
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| Description |
Spectacular views of Mt. Blue and surrounding mountains ring this
lakeside park that boasts a wide variety of activities for park visitors
year-round. Located in the mountainous region of western Maine, Mt. Blue
State Park offers a visitors an extensive network of trails, a sandy
beach, popular camping area, boat launch and picnic area.
Picturesque Webb Beach is an ideal location for beach-going enthusiasts.
Nearby Center Hill Area is a scenic picnic spot that provides access to
nature trails and extensive multiple use trails that are open to hikers,
mountain bikers, and ATV and horseback riders. Children enjoy a visit to
the park's Nature Center where hands-on exhibits and displays provide
entertainment on rainy afternoons. Evening programs for campers take
place in the park's amphitheater.
Moose and other wildlife live in and around the park. From the common
grey and red squirrels to the more elusive black bear and coyote, a host
of other animals also frequent Mt. Blue State Park. |
| Location |
Fourteen miles northwest from Wilton off Maine Route 156 in Weld |
| Operation Dates |
Year-round, Fee Charged |
| Facilities |
5,021 acres; campground; sand beach with bathhouse; hot showers;
flush toilets; boat launch; amphitheater, and nature center. The
Adirondack shelters are available for large group use, and canoes may be
rented. The park maintains cross-country ski trails, a major snowmobile
trail, and an ice rink during the winter. |
| Access Rating |
Limited Access |
| Telephone |
Mt. Blue State Park
299 Center Hill Rd
Weld, ME 04285
Park season: (207) 585-2347
Off-season (207) 585-2261 |
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