Mount Katahdin - Wikipedia
Katahdin is the northern terminus of the Appalachian Trail and is near a stretch known as the Hundred-Mile Wilderness. Though part of the Appalachian Mountain system, Katahdin is isolated from the …
Katahdin - Located in Baxter State Park (U.S. National Park ...
May 8, 2024 · Katahdin, which translates to "Greatest Mountain" in Penobscot, is the highest mountain in the state of Maine at 5,269 feet. Katahdin is adjacent to Katahdin Woods and Waters National …
Hiking – Baxter State Park
The trail here is white-blazed because you are hiking a portion of the legendary Appalachian Trail, which ends (or starts, depending on which direction you are hiking) at Baxter Peak on Katahdin!
How to Climb Katahdin: Elevation, Trails, Reservations ...
Sep 6, 2025 · Everything you need to know about hiking Maine’s tallest peak, Mount Katahdin. Route and trail highlights, packing list, campsites, reservations, and more!
Katahdin : Climbing, Hiking & Mountaineering : SummitPost
Katahdin is the highest mountain in Maine and the northern terminus of the Appalachian Trail. It is located within Baxter State Park, a wilderness-managed area in which humans come second that …
Climbing Katahdin - Friends of Baxter State Park
Katahdin is a very strenuous climb. With an elevation gain of about 4,000 feet, regardless of which trail you take, it is for physically fit individuals. The roundtrip hike will take 8 to 12 hours. The Park is open …
Hiking Mount Katahdin and the Infamous Knife Edge Trail in ...
Sep 7, 2021 · It’s Mount Katahdin, the centerpiece of 235,000-acre Baxter State Park in north-central Maine and, as the highest mountain in the state (5,267 feet), one of the great pinnacles of New …
The Northbound AT Hiker’s Guide to Summiting Katahdin
Jul 9, 2024 · Not only is Katahdin the northern terminus of the AT, but it remains a sacred mountain to the Maliseet, Micmac, Passamaquoddy, and Penobscot nations (source). Follow instructions from …
Katahdin (Everything To Know Before A Visit) - The Tourist ...
Nov 9, 2025 · Mount Katahdin is the highest peak in Maine and the northern terminus of the Appalachian Trail. Towering at 5,267 feet, it offers breathtaking panoramic views that attract hikers and outdoor …
Destination Katahdin: Adventure in Maine's Landscape
Visitors will enjoy some of the most spectacular natural landscape that inland Maine has to offer. Dominating that landscape is Katahdin, Maine’s tallest mountain at 5,268 feet and the northern …