Rangeley Lake State Park

Rangeley Lake State Park is a public recreation area occupying 870 acre on the southern shore of Rangeley Lake in Franklin County, Maine. The state park is located partly in the town of Rangeley and partly in Rangeley Plantation. It is managed by the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry.

The park is 1 of 5 Maine State Parks that are in the path of totality for the 2024 solar eclipse, with 2 minutes and 19 seconds of totality.

History
The park was created in 1960 when the Bureau of Parks and Lands made three acquisitions totaling 718 acre. Oxford County and international paper companies donated half of the park property. A 29 acre parcel was added to the park in 2009 with the assistance of the Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust. The acquisition, which cost $595,000.00, was made using funds from the Land for Maine's Future program.

Activities and amenities
The park offers picnicking, a 50-site campground, swimming beach, hiking trails, and docks and launch ramp for motorized boating. The lake's 6000 acre house landlocked salmon and brook trout.