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Coplin Plantation, Maine

Mountain wilderness near Sugarloaf

Overview

Coplin Plantation is a sparsely populated mountain settlement tucked in the high country between Sugarloaf and Flagstaff Lake. The stunning landscape of mountains, forests, and pristine waters attracts outdoor enthusiasts year-round, while the small year-round population enjoys true wilderness living with modern recreation nearby.

Key Facts

Population 125
Region Western Mountains
County Franklin
Founded 1895
Nearest City Stratton (15 minutes)

Weather & Seasons

summer

Cool to warm, 60-75°F

winter

Very cold with heavy snow, 0-25°F

spring

Cool and wet, 32-50°F

fall

Crisp and colorful, 35-55°F

How to Get There

Coplin Plantation is located off Route 27 north of Stratton in the Carrabassett Valley region.

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Coplin Plantation outline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Coplin Plantation known for?

Coplin Plantation is known for its mountain wilderness setting near Sugarloaf ski area, access to Flagstaff Lake, and remote backcountry. The stunning landscape of mountains, forests, and pristine waters attracts outdoor enthusiasts year-round.

How far is Coplin Plantation from Stratton?

Coplin Plantation is about 15 minutes from Stratton via Route 27 in the Carrabassett Valley region. The plantation sits in the high country between Sugarloaf and Flagstaff Lake.

What outdoor activities are available in Coplin Plantation?

Coplin Plantation offers skiing at nearby Sugarloaf, hiking through mountain terrain, fishing in the region's pristine waters, and snowmobiling on backcountry trails. The area provides true wilderness living with modern recreation nearby.