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Mt Katahdin hiking , Maine, United States

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Mt Katahdin Statistics

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Hiking

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Why choose a trail at Mt Katahdin?

Mt. Katahdin is the tallest mountain in Maine and the northern terminus of the Appalachian Trail. The mountain is a popular destination for hikers, climbers, and nature enthusiasts. The summit offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The mountain is also home to a variety of wildlife, including black bears, moose, and deer.


What are the services on site?

Rate & open hour

Access fee $ 0.00
Schedule

From sunrise to sunset

Coordinates
-68.9215652
45.9044004

What are the coordinates and address ?

Mt Katahdin
Mt Katahdin, Northeast Piscataquis, ME 04462, USA

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Starting Point

The best way to get to the start of the trails at Mt. Katahdin is to fly into Bangor, Maine and take a taxi or shuttle to Millinocket, Maine.

Why visit Mt Katahdin

The Mt. Katahdin in Maine is a popular tourist destination for hikers and nature lovers. The mountain is the tallest in Maine and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The trails are well-maintained and offer a variety of difficulty levels, making it perfect for hikers of all abilities. There are also several campsites located near the mountain, making it the perfect place to spend a weekend camping and hiking.

Is Mt Katahdin in Maine a good place for the whole family?

Mt. Katahdin is a great place for the whole family. There are plenty of activities to keep everyone entertained, including hiking, camping, fishing, and more.

Things not to be missed

The best activities near Mt. Katahdin in Maine are hiking, camping, fishing, and kayaking. Some things not to be missed are the views from the summit of Katahdin, the Knife Edge Trail, and Baxter State Park.

Hiking, camping, fishing, kayaking, and mountain biking are some of the best activities to enjoy near Mt. Katahdin in Maine.

Where to eat?

1. The Roost – Millinocket, ME

2. The Cabin – Patten, ME

3. The Birches – Shin Pond, ME

4. The Lakeshore Inn – Medway, ME

5. The West Branch Inn – Baxter State Park, ME

Let’s Answer Your Questions - FAQ

Is the place are families friendly?

No

Is there an information center / service center / reception?

No
Lydia Crawford
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Lydia Crawford, an extraordinary woman with an insatiable zest for life, has become an inspirational figure to many through her adventures and infectious good humor. Born and raised in a small town nestled in the mountains, Lydia developed a love for the outdoors at an early age. Her childhood was filled with hiking, camping, and exploring the wilderness, experiences that shaped her into the avid outdoorswoman she is today.

She life was a celebration of adventure, joy, and the great outdoors. She lived with a fierce determination to enjoy every moment and to share that joy with others. Her legacy is one of laughter, exploration, and an unwavering love for the natural world. Lydia's spirit continues to inspire those who knew her and those who discover her story, reminding us all to embrace life with open arms and a heart full of joy.

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