Plymouth, Maine
I-95 exit town with farms, ponds, and quick Bangor access
Overview
Key Facts
What Plymouth Is Known For
Plymouth Local Highlights
Things to Do
Living in Plymouth
Mix of exit-area services and quiet country roads. Groceries and schools are in Newport or Bangor; winters demand snow tires and wood heat is common.
Weather & Seasons
summer
Warm, 70-84 F
winter
Cold and snowy, 5-25 F
spring
Cool, 38-58 F with mud season
fall
Crisp, 45-62 F and bright foliage
How to Get There
I-95 exit 161; Routes 69 and 222 link Plymouth to Newport, Dixmont, and Bangor.
Satellite preview shows the approximate town outline to help you get oriented before you arrive.
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Plymouth outline
Outdoor Recreation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Plymouth known for?
Plymouth is known for its convenient I-95 Exit 161 access, warmwater fishing on Plymouth Pond and Lamb Hill ponds, and its mix of highway services near the interstate with rolling farmland on quiet backroads.
How far is Plymouth from Bangor?
Plymouth is about 25 minutes from Bangor via I-95 Exit 161. Newport is just 5 minutes away and provides groceries and most services for Plymouth residents.
Can I fish in Plymouth?
Yes, Plymouth Pond and Lamb Hill Pond offer excellent warmwater fishing for bass and pickerel. You can boat and ice fish on these ponds throughout the year.