Mt. Katahdin

Location:

In Baxter State Park, central Maine
North of the town of Millinocket, Maine

Driving (one way from Nashua, NH):

Distance: 330 miles
Time: 8 hours
Parking: at roadside parking area
Roads:
- Route 111 east
- Route 93 south
- Route 213 east
- Route 495 east
- Route 95 north
- Route 157 northwest
- Millinocket Road
- Golden Road

Hiking (round trip):

Distance: 8 miles
Time: 7 hours
Trail: Abol Trail
Trail Guide: AMC Maine Mountain Guide

Summit:

Rocky summit with spectacular panoramic view
Height: 5267 feet
Wikipedia description: Mount Katahdin

Winter Accessibility:

Admission to Baxter State Park may be restricted in winter

Back to: Mt. Katahdin photos
or NH Mountain Hiking