Rangeley Lake State Park campground
Rangeley Lake State Park
Reservations are accepted at Rangeley Lake State Park, making it easier for campers to secure a spot in this popular destination. It is highly recommended to make reservations in advance, especially during peak seasons. The best time of year to visit the campground is during the summer months, from June to September, when the weather is mild and ideal for outdoor activities.
Campers should take note of a few specific items of interest and things to be careful for in the camping area. The park is situated near the beautiful Rangeley Lake, which offers opportunities for fishing, boating, and swimming. However, it is important to be cautious of water activities and to follow safety guidelines. Additionally, visitors should be aware of the presence of wildlife in the area, including bears, and should store food properly to avoid any encounters. Overall, Rangeley Lake State Park provides a wonderful camping experience with its scenic surroundings and ample amenities for campers to enjoy.
What's on-site at Rangeley Lake State Park
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Rangeley Lake State Park -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Diamond River Near Wentworth Location | 373 cfs | → |
| Swift River Near Roxbury | 230 cfs | → |
| Androscoggin River At Errol | 3,610 cfs | → |
| Ellis River At South Andover | 383 cfs | → |
| Androscoggin River At Rumford | 5,900 cfs | → |
| Dead River Near Dead River | 1,330 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Rangeley Lake State Park -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rangeley | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Rangeley 2nw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Kingfield | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Temple 1.8 W | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Farmington 4.8 Nnw | 1.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Farmington 3.9 N | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Rangeley Lake State Park as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Rangeley Lake State Park
Can I make reservations at Rangeley Lake State Park?
Yes -- this campground accepts reservations. Snoflo recommends booking early for peak season; check the operator (Recreation.gov / state park system / private operator) for the booking window and cancellation policy.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Rangeley Lake State Park?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Rangeley Lake State Park.