Journey to Maine’s Premier Wilderness Retreat
Tucked deep in the North Woods, Eagle Lake Sporting Camps offers more than just a destination—it’s an experience that begins the moment you set out. Reaching our remote retreat is part of the adventure, with a scenic 23-mile drive through unspoiled wilderness guiding you to our doorstep. Our privately maintained gravel roads wind through forests and along hidden waterways, immersing you in the landscape long before you arrive.
Important Travel Notes:
Accessing the camps requires preparation—especially as road conditions change with the seasons. To ensure a smooth and safe journey, please keep the following in mind:ns vary—please plan accordingly:
- Check road conditions before traveling. Spring thaw and fall rains can make roads muddy or temporarily impassable due to maintenance.
- Call us from Caribou at 207-444-5108 ext. 3 to confirm that the road is open. If you reach voicemail, please leave your name, callback number, and the time of your call.
- Cell phone service is limited beyond Caribou—plan your route in advance and don’t rely on GPS or mobile navigation alone.
- A 4WD vehicle is strongly recommended, and may be essential during wet or muddy conditions.
We’re here to help—reach out with any questions before your trip. Your journey should be as enjoyable as your stay.
From Road to Sky
Multiple Ways to Arrive at Eagle Lake Sporting Camps
Getting here is part of the adventure, whether you choose to travel by four-wheel drive, boat, or snowmobile. Seasonal gravel roads, lake access, and snow-covered trails provide a variety of scenic ways to reach us.
Float Plane Experience
For a truly extraordinary arrival, consider flying in by float plane. This unforgettable experience offers stunning aerial views of Maine’s forests and lakes, and we can assist with flight arrangements to make your trip even more memorable.
Charter Flights
For those traveling from major eastern cities, we can arrange charter flights to Presque Isle, Maine, followed by a quick transfer to the camps. A 2-hour United Jet flight from Newark (EWR) gets you within 1 hour of the camps, where we will meet your flight.
