Notable lake · Franklin, Maine
Rangeley Dam
Rangeley Dam is a lake in Franklin, Maine.
Rangeley Dam: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Rangeley Dam
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Rangeley Dam — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.96604, -70.76869. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Rangeley Dam
- Oquossoc Log Church · church · Franklin · ~0 km · Must-see
- Rangeley Lake · lake · Coös · ~8 km · Must-see
- Mooselookmeguntic Lake · lake · Coös · ~9 km · Must-see
- West Kennebago Mountain · viewpoint · Coös · ~22 km · Must-see
- Saddleback Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~26 km · Must-see
- East Kennebago Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~27 km · Must-see
- Elephant Mountain · viewpoint · Coös · ~28 km · Must-see
- The Horn · viewpoint · Franklin · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lower Richardson Lake · lake · Coös · ~29 km · Must-see
- Snow Mountain · viewpoint · Coös · ~29 km · Must-see
- Saddleback Junior · viewpoint · Franklin · ~31 km · Must-see
- Black Nubble · viewpoint · Franklin · ~33 km · Must-see
- Parmachenee Lake · lake · Coös · ~33 km · Must-see
- Kennebago Divide · viewpoint · Coös · ~36 km · Must-see
- Umbagog National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Coös · ~37 km · Must-see
- Tumbledown Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~37 km · Must-see
- White Cap Mountain · viewpoint · Coös · ~38 km · Must-see
- Mount Redington · viewpoint · Franklin · ~38 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Rangeley Dam
- Rangeley Lake · lake · Coös · ~8 km · Must-see
- Mooselookmeguntic Lake · lake · Coös · ~9 km · Must-see
- Lower Richardson Lake · lake · Coös · ~29 km · Must-see
- Parmachenee Lake · lake · Coös · ~33 km · Must-see
- Umbagog Lake · lake · Coös · ~39 km · Must-see
- Greenough Pond · lake · Coös · ~41 km · Must-see
- Ellis Pond · lake · Coös · ~44 km · Must-see
- Ellis Pond · lake · Oxford · ~44 km · Must-see
- Akers Pond · lake · Coös · ~45 km · Must-see
- Second Connecticut Lake · lake · Coös · ~47 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Rangeley Dam full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Rangeley Dam yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Rangeley Dam?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Rangeley Dam?
Nearby: Oquossoc Log Church (church, 0 km), Rangeley Lake (lake, 8 km), Mooselookmeguntic Lake (lake, 9 km), West Kennebago Mountain (viewpoint, 22 km), Saddleback Mountain (viewpoint, 26 km), East Kennebago Mountain (viewpoint, 27 km).
Is Rangeley Dam worth visiting?
Rangeley Dam is listed as a notable lake in Maine on Spotwander.