Free camping on Maine public land, Rocky Lake Public Land Sites gives access to forested terrain along Rocky Lake by boat, on foot, or by vehicle. No reservation is required. The sites sit within Rocky Lake State Park, managed by the Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands, and the lake and river proximity make the location a draw for paddlers and anglers. South Bay on Rocky Lake is a close alternative for campers weighing nearby options, while Mud Landing On Rocky Lake lies roughly 1.6 miles north.
Description
Camp only at established sites. Campers may not exceed a 14-day stay in a 45-day period. Bureau of Parks and Lands staff may take custody of any personal property left unattended for more than 3 days,unless advance written permission is given.
Eleven primitive campsites. At South Bay on Rocky Lake, two sites can accommodate medium RVs and two are walk-in tent sites. Mud Landing has a walk-in campsite. Water-access sites include: Loose Rock (a leanto), Eagle Ledge (on Second Lake); Lower Riffles (E. Machias River); West Beach, Piney Point, and Rocky Lake Island.
Kindle fires only at authorized campsites. Fire permits (from the Maine Forest Service at 207-827-1800) are required for all campsites, except the drive-to access sites. Do not cut live vegetation.
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsRocky Lake Public Land Sites is located in Maine near Whitneyville
Coordinates
44.835774 N
67.445108 W
Connectivity
T-MobileNo Coverage- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TNo Coverage
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TNo Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
Features
FREE established camping
Enjoy camping on government land. Limited or no services at this camping area.
Drive Time
- 1 hr 49 min from Bangor, ME
- 3 hrs 10 min from Lewiston, ME
- 3 hrs 47 min from Portland, ME
- 4 hrs 51 min from Manchester, NH
