Madawaska Lake

Just 20 Miles from Caribou

Madawaska Lake is a charming body of water just 20 miles northeast of Caribou. You have the joys of a secluded lake while city conveniences are a short drive away. Caribou houses the Caribou Municipal Airport, Pines Caribou Health, and dining, shopping, and lodging options.

Naturally Scenic Lake

Madawaska Lake spans 1,569 acres, has an average depth of 16 feet, and a maximum depth of 36 feet. A majority of the lake’s 12-mile shoreline remains untouched, leaving nothing but natural landscapes for your enjoyment.

A Peaceful Life

Madawaska Lake goers enjoy all sorts of activities, including boating, fishing, and swimming. Off the waters, they enjoy picnicking, birdwatching, hiking, and star-gazing.

The lake holds a great population of Maine’s sport fish, making for great fishing year-round. January through March is prime time for the ice fishermen.

State Park and Ski Resort

Less than an hour away, Aroostook State Park features miles of trails for hiking, biking, birdwatching, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and more.

BigRock Mountain is also nearby, one of Maine’s largest and best ski resorts. The location offers day and night skiing, a continuous 1000-foot slope, tubing areas, and more.

Perfect for the Family

Madawaska Lake is a fantastic place for a lake home, whether for a full-time stay, weekend getaway, or rental.