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Lily Bay State Park – brown wooden house in the woods📷 Photo by Emmy Gaddy on Unsplash

Lily Bay State Park

Greenville, ME

Nature

Campsites along the shore of Moosehead Lake, a good base for dawn and dusk moose watching along the roads north of Greenville.

Nearest town
Greenville, ME
Category
Nature & parks
GPS
45.5700, -69.5420

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

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The most pleasant months are usually June–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in May. Cold, short days in November–March. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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FAQs

Where is Lily Bay State Park?

Lily Bay State Park is in Greenville, ME, at GPS 45.5700, -69.5420. It is about 11 mi from Rockwood.

Can you camp near Lily Bay State Park?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Rowell Cove Campground, about 1 mi away; within 25 mi there are 16 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Lily Bay State Park?

Lily Bay State Park is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Moosehead Lake and Katahdin: Maine’s North Woods.

What is there to see near Lily Bay State Park?

Places worth a stop nearby: Mount Kineo (13 mi), Gulf Hagas (13 mi), Baxter State Park, Togue Pond (37 mi) and Mount Battie, Camden Hills State Park (96 mi).

When is the best time to visit Lily Bay State Park?

The most pleasant months are usually June–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in May. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)