Leonard Lake

Convenient to Bangor

Leonard Lake is located in Ellsworth, Maine, a charming town with many unique restaurants, cafes, and shops. Located near Acadia National Park and Bar Harbor, it is a popular stopping place.

Home to grocery markets, schools, parks, and Maine Coast Memorial Hospital, Ellsworth is a great place to settle down.

Bangor is approximately 25 miles away, along with the Bangor International Airport, Husson University, and several attractions.

Enjoy the Lake Environment

Leonard Lake is an impoundment on the Union River, featuring approximately 100 acres of surface area.

It is 25 feet deep on average but can be as deep as 55 feet. Its warm waters hold populations of smallmouth bass, white perch, yellow perch, pickerel, hornpout, and pumpkinseed.

Whether you are at the lake to boat, fish, or relax, you will be delighted by Leonard Lake’s natural landscapes.

Fun Outings for Everyone

Ellsworth is home to the Downeast Scenic Railroad, which trails 10 miles through the countryside Maine.

Helen’s Restaurant of Ellsworth, Provender Kitchen & Bar, Fogtown Brewing Company, and Airline Brewing Company are some of the city’s favorite dining spots.

Leonard Lake is just 15 miles from Acadia National Park. The 47,000-acre park features Cadillac Mountain, the pacific ocean, a large sandy beach, Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse, and an abundance of hiking trails.

Explore Bangor

The city of Bangor has tons to offer visitors. It's the perfect spot for a daycation in the city.

Visitors can check out the Cole Land Transportation Museum, which features vintage transportation methods, such as trains, motorcycles, helicopters, and more.

An ode to Bangor’s history in the lumber industry, the 31-foot Paul Bunyan statue makes for a unique photo opportunity.

You can also try your luck at the Hollywood Casino or go shopping at the Bangor Mall.

The Perfect Location

Located between Bangor and one of the country’s best parks, Leonard Lake is perfectly situated for outdoor enthusiasts that need to be close to the city.