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Stunning ridge hike with views of North, Great, and South Basin.


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Map Key

1.3

Miles

2.1

KM

Point to Point

4,749' 1,448 m

High

3,074' 937 m

Low

91' 28 m

Up

1,675' 511 m

Down

26%

Avg Grade (14°)

66%

Max Grade (33°)

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Features Views · Wildflowers · Wildlife

Seasonal closures exist based on snow. Check Baxter State Park Website for seasonal closures.

No children under 6 permitted.

Description

Often used as a loop with many of the other trails. I highly recommend this in a variation to the other posted Katahdin Loop. Fewer miles, but still requires a high level of fitness.

Flora & Fauna

Stay on trail and durable surfaces to minimize impact to fragile alpine plants.

Contacts

Land Manager: Baxter State Park

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