Cupsuptic Lake near Wilsons Mills Road (2018)

Cupsuptic Lake near Wilsons Mills Road (2018)

Town Line sign for Adamstown Township on Route 16 (2017)

Adamstown TWP Location Map

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This township in Oxford County is the site of Upper Richardson Maine Public Reserved Land and miles of lake shore on Cupsuptic and Mooselookmeguntic lakes. Route 16 cuts a diagonal northeast-southwest swath through the township.

West Richardson Pond is accessible off Route 16 on the Richardson  Ponds Road at N44° 55′ 8.83″ W70° 55′ 17.07″. East Richardson Ponds are isolated and may be accessible over logging roads off Route 16 on West Mooselookmeguntic Road. Both are within the Public Reserved Lands unit.

West Richardson Pond (2018)

West Richardson Pond (2018)

West Richardson Pond (2018)

West Richardson Pond (2018)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cupsuptic Lake dominates the northeast corner of the township. The short Herr Trail off Route 16 has several cottages on the lake. The small Cupsuptic River feeds the lake under a bridge on the main road where a boat launch site, in Lower Cupsuptic Township,  provides access.

Cottage on Cupsuptic Lake in Adamstown Township (2018)

Cottage on Cupsuptic Lake in Adamstown Township (2018)

Cupsuptic River flowing into Cupsuptic Lake near Wilsons Mills Road (2018)

Cupsuptic River flowing into Cupsuptic Lake near Wilsons Mills Road (2018)

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