Passadumkeag, Maine
Penobscot River boat landing between Old Town and Lincoln
Overview
Passadumkeag sits on a bend of the Penobscot River north of Old Town. A public ramp serves anglers and paddlers, while Route 2 carries residents to jobs and stores in Lincoln or Bangor. The Passadumkeag River adds quiet flatwater for canoes and wildlife watching.
Key Facts
Population 356
Region Maine Highlands
County Penobscot
Founded 1835
Nearest City Lincoln (15 minutes)
What Passadumkeag Is Known For
Passadumkeag Local Highlights
River access
Easy launch on the Penobscot for fishing, paddling, and waterfowl viewing.
Straightforward commute
Route 2 links quickly to I-95 in Howland or Bangor.
Rural pace
Wooded roads and a small village center keep things quiet.
Things to Do
1
Paddle the confluence
Explore the Passadumkeag River mouth and island channels.
2
Fish the Penobscot
Target bass and seasonal runs from the town ramp.
3
Ride local trails
Use nearby multi-use corridors toward Greenbush and Mattawamkeag.
Living in Passadumkeag
Limited services in town; groceries and schools are in Lincoln, Old Town, or Howland. Residents rely on river recreation and small-town community events.
Weather & Seasons
summer
Warm, 68-82 F
winter
Cold and snowy, 0-25 F
spring
Cool, 40-60 F with high river flows
fall
Crisp, 42-60 F and bright foliage
How to Get There
On US Route 2 between Old Town and Lincoln; I-95 access at Howland is about 8 minutes west.
Satellite preview shows the approximate town outline to help you get oriented before you arrive.
Satellite preview
Passadumkeag outline
Key Facts
Population
356
Region
Maine Highlands
County
Penobscot
Founded
1835
Nearest City
Lincoln (15 minutes)