Haynesville, Maine
Forest and river flats on US-2A
Overview
Key Facts
What Haynesville Is Known For
Haynesville Local Highlights
Things to Do
Living in Haynesville
Haynesville is extremely rural with no local services. Residents travel to Houlton or southern Aroostook towns for supplies.
Weather & Seasons
summer
Mild, 60-75 F
winter
Cold, -10 to 15 F with heavy snow
spring
Cool, 35-55 F and muddy
fall
Crisp, 35-60 F with vibrant foliage
How to Get There
US-2A runs through town between Houlton and Macwahoc; I-95 access is via Houlton.
Satellite preview shows the approximate town outline to help you get oriented before you arrive.
Satellite preview
Haynesville outline
Outdoor Recreation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Haynesville known for?
Haynesville is known for its heavily forested landscape with access to the East Branch Mattawamkeag River for paddling and wildlife viewing. The remote town features extensive timberlands and hunting camps along the quiet US-2A corridor.
How far is Haynesville from Houlton?
Haynesville is about 20 minutes from Houlton via US-2A, which runs through town between Houlton and Macwahoc. I-95 access is via Houlton to the north.
What outdoor activities are available in Haynesville?
Haynesville offers paddling quiet sections of the East Branch Mattawamkeag for wildlife and fishing, deer, bear, and bird hunting on timber company lands with permission, and scenic drives on this remote stretch of the old Aroostook Road.