Beaver Cove, Maine
Quiet Moosehead shoreline north of Greenville
Overview
Beaver Cove sits a few miles north of Greenville on Moosehead Lake. Seasonal and year-round camps line the shoreline, while nearby Lily Bay State Park offers beaches, boat ramps, and trailheads. Woods roads and ITS routes branch inland toward Kokadjo and the Roach ponds.
Key Facts
Population 133
Region Maine Highlands
County Piscataquis
Founded 1975
Nearest City Greenville (10 minutes)
What Beaver Cove Is Known For
Beaver Cove Local Highlights
Lakeside living
Moosehead views, boating, and ice fishing out the front door.
State park access
Quick drive to Lily Bay for camping, hiking, and launches.
Wildlife
Moose, deer, and loons are common sights around the cove.
Things to Do
1
Launch on Moosehead
Use nearby ramps for boating, paddling, and fishing.
2
Hike at Lily Bay
Explore shoreline trails and picnic spots in the state park.
3
Ride to Kokadjo
Take sleds or ATVs north on club trails toward Roach Pond country.
Living in Beaver Cove
Services are in Greenville; Beaver Cove remains mostly residential and camp-focused. Expect private roads, seasonal access, and lake-effect weather.
Weather & Seasons
summer
Mild, 65-78 F
winter
Cold, -5 to 20 F with heavy snow
spring
Cool and muddy, 35-55 F
fall
Crisp, 40-58 F with early frosts
How to Get There
Follow Lily Bay Road north from Greenville; I-95 access via Newport and Moosehead Lake Road (Route 15).
Satellite preview shows the approximate town outline to help you get oriented before you arrive.
Satellite preview
Beaver Cove outline
Key Facts
Population
133
Region
Maine Highlands
County
Piscataquis
Founded
1975
Nearest City
Greenville (10 minutes)