Course Description

Conveniently situated on Country Club Rd, Rangeley, ME, Mingo Springs Golf Course is a delightful 18-hole layout course spread across an expanse of meticulously grafted land. Established in 1920, the course has since evolved into a striking mix of strategic golf and memorable vistas. An impressive par of 70 ensures compelling and varied game play that both challenges innovation and rewards cool precision. Particularly outstanding are its lush fairways, large, well-kept greens and strategically placed bunkers – each contributing to the course’s unique character and challenge.

Area Information

Rangeley, Maine is renowned for its picturesque landscapes woven by voluminous forests, resplendent lakes, and rolling hills. Outside the Mingo Springs Golf Course, one can enjoy a wide range of outdoor activities including hiking, fishing, and wildlife spotting.

Nearby Attractions

  • Saddleback Mountain: Famous for winter skiing and summer hiking.
  • Rangeley Lake: Offers activities such as boating, fishing, and swimming.
  • Mooselookmeguntic Lake: Known for its spectacular sunsets and vast outdoor opportunities.

Travel Arrangements

Lodging options in the area include the Comfort Inn®, offering simple rooms and complimentary breakfast, or the Rangeley Lake Resort with its spacious cabins and scenic lake views. The nearest major airport is the Portland International Jetport, located about 122 miles and a 2.5-hour drive away. Car rentals and shuttle services can be arranged from the airport for travel to the course.

Weather Patterns

Rangeley experiences a humid continental climate. Summers at Mingo Springs Golf Course are comfortably warm with temperatures often in the 70’s while winters can be brutal with heavy snowfall. Autumn brings spectacular fall foliage, cooler temperatures, and typically less precipitation – making it a wonderful time for golf.

Best Times to Play

The best times to play golf at Mingo Springs are generally from late spring to early fall. During this period, the weather typically permits enjoyable golf outings with comfortable temperatures and less rainfall. To enjoy the course’s scenic beauty, the early autumn months with the backdrop of colorful fall foliage are incredibly breathtaking.

Nearby Notable Courses

  • Sugarloaf Golf Club: Famous for its challenging terrain and picturesque views, Sugarloaf is just over an hour’s drive from Mingo Springs.
  • Belgrade Lakes Golf Club: This course is ranked #1 in the state and offers an unforgettable golfing experience. It’s located approximately a 2 hours drive away.