The legendary Knife Edge Trail on Mount Katahdin is a iconic part of the Appalachian Trail and Katahdin itself. The Knife Edge Trail is a serious, but spectacular endeavor. The trail consists of a narrow and exposed ridge that stretches for about 1.1 miles, connecting Baxter Peak to Pamola Peak. You must traverse a rocky path with steep drops on either side, and in some sections, the trail narrows to just a few feet wide. The terrain is rugged, featuring boulders and knife-edged rocks, requiring careful footing and, in some instances, your hands for balance. The trail offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, making it a sought-after but demanding adventure for experienced adventurers.