Western Lakes/Mountains has spectacularly beautiful fresh water beaches
Mount Blue State Park / Webb Beach
299 Center Hill Rd
Weld, ME 04285
Phone: 207-585-2347
Beautiful views of surrounding mountains ring this lakeside park, with its sandy beach, named Webb Beach, boat launch, picnic area, and camp grounds. Facilities include bathhouse; hot showers; flush toilets; amphitheater, and nature center. Extensive nature trails, open to hikers, mountain bikes, ATV, and horses. Admission fee.
Poland Spring, ME 04274
Phone: 207-998-4104
A short drive from Lewiston and Auburn, Range Ponds State Park offers a wide sandy beach. Waterfront can be reached easily via the surfaced promenade that parallels the pond for 1000 feet immediately next to the beach.
South Shore Road
Rangeley, ME 04970
Phone: 207-864-3858
Fresh water beach with boat launch; picnic area; showers.
11 Park Access Road
Casco, ME 04055
Phone: 207-693-6613
Day-use area with fresh water swimming features at extensive sand beaches, tables, grills, a boat ramp, lifeguards, and bathhouses; camping; restrooms; hot showers.
Swimming holes can be found in or near rock quarries, streams, gorges, and waterfalls. Most are pristine, uncrowded, and surrounded by beautiful woods and forests. For details, see the web site www.SwimmingHoles.info