This is the northern end of the famed 2,135 mile Appalachian Trail. It ends at the highest of three peaks on Mount Katahdin: Baxter Peak at 5,268 feet. It is …
Hamlin Peak is a northern spur of Mount Katahdin and yields dramatic views across Great Basin to the Knife's Edge ridge, Pamola Peak, and the Katahdin Peaks. You also get …
There is good parking at the Gulf Hagas Lower Trailhead, which has two bathrooms and access to both the AT and Rim Trail. The Hermitage is a preserve containing 150-year …
The Owl stands at 3,670 feet, just west of Mt. Katahdin. It is often overlooked due to its proximity to the famous mountain, but it shouldn't be! It is a …
Just east of the summit of Third Mountain is Monument Ledge, which offers sweeping vistas north across Long Pond and the Appalachian Mountain Club 100 Mile Wilderness Conservation Area.
There are a series of falls for you to explore leading up the Howe Brook Trail. The trail is steep but nontechnical, and the pools and falls are a great reward for your efforts.