Beddington, Maine
Airline lakes and blueberry barrens
Overview
Key Facts
What Beddington Is Known For
Beddington Local Highlights
Things to Do
Living in Beddington
Beddington is remote with no major stores; plan for long drives to groceries and fuel. Camp roads and seasonal berry trucking shape local traffic.
Weather & Seasons
summer
Mild, 60-78 F
winter
Cold, -5 to 20 F with deep snow
spring
Cool and damp, 35-55 F
fall
Crisp, 40-58 F with bright barrens
How to Get There
On Route 9 between Wesley and Aurora; access to Route 193 south toward Cherryfield.
Satellite preview shows the approximate town outline to help you get oriented before you arrive.
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Beddington outline
Outdoor Recreation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Beddington known for?
Beddington is known for its Airline lakes, blueberry barrens, and remote character. The Washington County town features Beddington and Mopang lakes with seasonal camps, and dramatic blueberry fields that blaze red in late summer and fall.
How far is Beddington from Machias?
Beddington is about 35 minutes from Machias on Route 9 (the Airline). The town sits between Wesley and Aurora with access to Route 193 south toward Cherryfield.
What makes Beddington's scenery unique?
Beddington features expansive blueberry barrens that create stunning crimson landscapes in late summer and fall. The big-sky views along Route 9, combined with lake shores and minimal development, offer Airline solitude compared to coastal Route 1.