Maine State Parks · Maine
Peaks-Kenny State Park
Maine State Parks · Maine, United States
- Sites
- 56
- Hookups
- 6 electric, 6 with water, 50 no hookups
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Dump station
- Yes
- Pets
- Yes
- Elevation
- 499 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile none · AT&T none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Lake
- Sebec Lake
- Nearest town
- Dover-Foxcroft
- Address
- State Park Road, Dover-Foxcroft, ME 04426
- Phone
- (207) 564-2003
- Activities
- Camping
About
Peaks-Kenny State Park, on Sebec Lake about six miles from Dover-Foxcroft, offers well-spaced woodland campsites and a lifeguarded swim area. Its own current campground map (Rev. 04/25/2025) shows 56 real numbered campsites, of which 6 (sites 22, 24, 25, 26, 55, 56) carry electric & water hookups, per the park's own campground map. A group shelter (day-use, not group camping) is available by reservation. Open seasonally, May 15 to October 1.
Fees
Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands statewide camping fee schedule (maine.gov/dacf/parks/camping/reservations/campground_fees.shtml), per night, shown as Maine Resident / Non-Resident (an asterisk marks parks with a higher rate for sites with a water & electric hookup, shown second): Aroostook $15/$25 (hookup $25/$35); Bradbury Mountain $15/$25; Camden Hills $25/$35 (hookup $35/$45); Cobscook Bay $20/$30; Lake St. George $20/$30; Lamoine $20/$30; Lily Bay $20/$30; Mount Blue $20/$30 (hookup $30/$40); Peaks-Kenny $20/$30 (hookup $30/$40); Rangeley Lake $20/$30 (hookup $30/$40); Sebago Lake $25/$35 (hookup $35/$45); Warren Island $15/$25. An additional $5 per site, per night is charged for reservations, and a 9% Maine Lodging Tax applies to all camping fees. Maine residents 65 and older receive free day-use admission (camping fees still apply). Statewide season: online reservations open February 2026 for the 2026 season and run through 9/12/2026; after 9/14/2026 remaining sites become first-come/first-served for the rest of each park's own season. Pets are allowed at this campground under Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands' statewide policy ("Outdoors in Maine" visitor guide): leashed pets under the handler's physical control, not left unattended, waste picked up immediately; pets are not allowed on any Maine State Park beach April 1 - September 30.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23° | 9° | -10° | 39° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 25° | 10° | -15° | 47° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 37° | 24° | -4° | 51° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 49° | 32° | 13° | 69° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 64° | 45° | 33° | 88° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 71° | 54° | 46° | 88° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 78° | 63° | 54° | 89° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 75° | 61° | 50° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 70° | 54° | 45° | 82° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 57° | 43° | 30° | 67° | 1 of 10 |
| November | 39° | 28° | 11° | 64° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 30° | 15° | -6° | 54° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
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