Greenland Cove Campground

Overview

Greenland Cove Campground offers a classic Maine wilderness experience on the shores of East Grand Lake. This family-owned destination provides a quiet retreat for those looking to escape the hustle of modern life. With a mix of shaded RV sites and seasonal stays, the park emphasizes a relaxed atmosphere where the focus remains on the natural environment. It serves as a gateway to some of the state's most pristine waters and lush timberlands, offering an authentic Northwoods feel for every visitor.

Location & Surroundings

Situated in Danforth, Maine, the campground sits within the East Grand Lake Region, known for its crystal-clear water and diverse wildlife. The landscape is characterized by dense forests and expansive lake views, offering a true sense of seclusion. Its location near the Canadian border makes it a unique stop for travelers exploring the rugged beauty of Washington County. The surroundings are remarkably quiet, making it an ideal spot for wildlife photography and listening to the calls of local loons across the water.

Amenities & Park Features

The park is well-equipped for various camping styles, featuring full hookup RV sites that accommodate modern rigs. For those arriving by water, the campground provides boat docks and rentals, allowing easy access to the lake’s world-class fishing grounds. Guests can also enjoy a sandy swimming area, a playground for children, and a camp store stocked with essentials. Practical needs are met with clean restrooms, hot showers, and laundry facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay even in this remote wilderness setting.

Nearby Attractions & Things to Do

Outdoor recreation is the primary draw here, particularly trolling for landlocked salmon and lake trout. Beyond fishing, the Chiputneticook Lakes chain offers miles of paddling and exploring. Local trails provide opportunities for hiking and birdwatching, where visitors might spot bald eagles or even a moose near the shoreline. The nearby town of Danforth offers a glimpse into small-town Maine life, while the surrounding North Maine Woods are perfect for those seeking deep-woods exploration, hunting, and scenic photography throughout the seasons.

Who This Park Is Best For

This campground is ideal for anglers and boating enthusiasts who prioritize direct water access and high-quality fishing. Families looking for a traditional summer camp experience will appreciate the safe environment, swimming area, and communal spirit. It is particularly well-suited for RVers who enjoy a rustic, nature-focused vibe over a busy commercial resort experience. If you are a traveler who values peace, quiet, and the ability to launch a boat right from your home base, this park is a perfect fit.