Keywaydin Lake in Maine

Trip Overview

A beautiful Maine lake with very clean water. An easy paddle on a calm summer day, but if the wind comes up, the water develops quite a chop, so if you're a beginner paddler, take note.

Many homes on the lake, but this is a very uncrowded lake with no tourists. Lake is uncrowded. You will likely see loons.

Total paddle time is 2 hours to navigate entire lake.

Accommodations:

Boat launch, small parking, and porta-potty

Fees:

fishing license

Directions:

Rte 5 to Stoneham. Lake and boat launch is directly on Rte. 5.

Resources:

Maine Gazetteer