
Ireland Pond on Scraggly Lake Public Reserved Land by Ryan Burton
Location: Township 7 Range 8 WELS, northeast of Patten, Penobscot County
Description: Scraggly Lake is located at the center of this 10,000-acre public reserved land unit, located just northeast of Baxter State Park. Scraggly Lake includes a campground and boat launch for visitors, and nearby Ireland Pond offers a more remote recreational experience. From Scraggly Lake, visitors can access the Owl’s Head Trail. Fishing is also a popular activity in the unit, as the lakes and ponds offer exceptional trout and salmon habitat.
Activities: Boating, camping, fishing, hunting, and canoeing. For more information about the Owl’s Head Trail, visit Maine Trail Finder.
For More Information: For more information about the unit, including how to get there, visit the Maine Public Reserved Land website.