Rainbow Lake, Piscataquis County, Maine

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     If you're interested in hydro structures, you can go to Rainbow Lake Dam, and a delightful site to camp here at Rainbow Lake is Chimney Pond Campground. Rainbow Lake gets a normal amount of rainfall; the wettest month of the year is ordinarily July, that's the one that rains the most, and the driest month of the year is February. Go for a hike on the Abol Trail; needless to say, this is a glorious area for people who like lakes, Buck Pond is a lake in the  
   neighborhood. If you come at the right time of year, Penobscot River - West Branch offers some good whitewater, and going for a hike on the Old Telos Tote Road is always a magnificent adventure.
Dry warm beds await you at Lodge at Moosehead Lake, and everyone close by loves skiing at Big Squaw. This lake is so wonderful. Rainbow Lake is nice enough to spend more than a day at, Frost Pond Campground is a nice local campground, and let's not forget Stratton
 
               Brook which is a stream that you may come across while you're here. Just can't get enough of Rainbow Lake. You're possibly interested in lakes, Collins Pond is one of those close by, and there are some splendid whitewater spots on Nahmakanta Stream.
Throughout the warm days of summer at Rainbow Lake temperatures are typically in the 70's. Once the sun is down it descends down to the 50's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 20's with winter lows in the-10's overnight here at Rainbow Lake. This lake is so wonderful. Near Rainbow Lake you locate the Blue Trail which is a tremendous hiking trail.

 
Lodge at Moosehead Lake, Greenville
26 miles away
Surrounded by unspoiled natural beauty, this 1917 Cape Cod Colonial welcomes its guest with its blend of rustic charm and luxurious grandeur. The Lodge has recieved a Four Diamond rating for 12 conse...

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites, Millinocket
34 miles away
The Econo Lodge is located at the northern end of the Appalachian Trail. Mount Katahdin is the heart of Baxter State Park and only minutes from the hotel. Snowmobile the northern trails of Maine, boat...

Current weather conditions at Rainbow Lake, Piscataquis County, Maine
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Local climate location: RIPOGENUS DAM 14 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 45.82167
Longitude: -69.16667

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These outdoors activities are available near Rainbow Lake.
 Hotels Near Rainbow Lake:
Lodge at Moosehead Lake, Greenville, 26 miles away
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites, Millinocket, 34 miles away
Americas Best Value Heritage Motor Inn, Millinocket, 34 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Rainbow Lake:
Frost Pond Campground, Piscataquis County, 4 miles away
Chimney Pond Campground, Piscataquis County, 18 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Rainbow Lake:
Big Squaw, Maine, 12 miles away
      1750 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Rainbow Lake:
Penobscot River - West Branch, Piscataquis CountyCounty, 7 miles away
      Class III-V - 17 miles long (Ripogenus Gorge to Debsconeag)
Nahmakanta Stream, Piscataquis CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class I-II - 5.3 miles long (Nahmakanta Lake to Pemadumcook Lake)
Nesowadnehunk Stream, Piscataquis CountyCounty, 10 miles away
      Class V - 3 miles long (Little Niagara to Penobscot River)
 Trails Near Rainbow Lake:
Blue Trail, Piscataquis County, 6 miles away
Old Telos Tote Road, Piscataquis County, 13 miles away
Abol Trail, Piscataquis County, 15 miles away
 Lakes Near Rainbow Lake:
Collins Pond, Piscataquis CountyCounty, 0 miles away
Buck Pond, Piscataquis CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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