Rangeley Lakes National Scenic Byway
Climbs through the western Maine mountains alongside the Swift River gorge, culminating at the legendary Height of Land overlook. Delivers sweeping vistas across Mooselookmeguntic Lake, Toothaker Island, and the Appalachian ridgelines with fast, open, high-camber curves.
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Quintessential New England mountain village with wide historic commons, white clapboard church steeples, and 19th-century inns. Located in the brick basement of the Bethel Inn, Suds Pub is a subterranean, wood-paneled watering hole beloved by riders carving the Mahoosuc Mountains.
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How many curves and miles is Rangeley Lakes National Scenic Byway? ▼
Rangeley Lakes National Scenic Byway spans 35.6 miles and packs approximately 110 curves (3.1 curves per mile) with an elevation delta of 500 ft - 2,120 ft (Height of Land) and technical rating 6/10.
Where are the start and end coordinates? ▼
The route starts at Mexico / Rumford, ME (Latitude 44.5562, Longitude -70.5458) and finishes at Rangeley / Oquossoc, ME (Latitude 44.9667, Longitude -70.6433).
How can I download the GPX file for GPS navigation? ▼
Click the "Download Free GPX" button on this guide. The standard XML file is 100% free and ready to load into Garmin zūmo, BMW Motorrad Connected, Rever, Scenic, or Google Maps.