Pennessewassee Lake

Pennessewassee Lake is a 987-acre lake located in scenic Oxford County, Maine, offering a public boat launch for kayakers, canoeists, and motorboaters. The lake is accessible from Lake Pennesseewassee Park, located on the western shore. From downtown Norway, travel west on Lake Road (ME-117/ME-118) along the lake's edge and turn right into the park. The facility includes a boat ramp and basic amenities for day-use access.

This is a popular destination for recreational boating and fishing. The size and character of the lake make it suitable for various paddling styles, from leisurely canoe trips to kayak exploration. Before launching, paddlers should review current Maine boating and fishing regulations. For detailed information about specific amenities, hours of operation, or current conditions, contact the managing authority or visit Maine's boating resources.