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Mount Katahdin and Hamlin Peak Loop

Loop hike to Mount Katahdin and Hamlin Peak via Chimney Pond Trail, Helon Taylor Trail, Pamola, Knife Edge Trail, Chimney Peak, South Peak, Baxter Peak, Saddle Trail, Northwest Basin Trail, Caribou Spring, Hamlin Ridge Trail, Hamlin Peak, North Basin Trail, North Basin Cut-Off and Basin Ponds in the Baxter State Park. #Hiking #Loop #Mountain #Nature #Forest #Lake #Park

  • Distance: 10.1 mi
  • Elevation gain: 1,311 m
  • Maximum elevation: 1,586 m
  • Elevation loss: 1,310 m
  • Minimum elevation: 451 m
  • Moving time: 7 h 56 m
  • Moving speed: 1.3 mph
  • Maximum speed: 2.4 mph
  • Total time: 10 h 31 m
  • Global speed: 1.0 mph

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Trail profile

  • Distance: 10.1 mi
  • Elevation gain: 1,311 m
  • Maximum elevation: 1,586 m
  • Elevation loss: 1,310 m
  • Minimum elevation: 451 m
  • Moving time: 7 h 56 m
  • Moving speed: 1.3 mph
  • Maximum speed: 2.4 mph
  • Total time: 10 h 31 m
  • Global speed: 1.0 mph

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Baxter Peak - Mount Katahdin

United States > Maine > Piscataquis County > Mount Katahdin Township

Saddle Trail, Baxter State Park. #Hiking

Distance: 5.5 mi • Elevation gain: 1,144 m • Maximum elevation: 1,590 m

Gear up for your next adventure:

🧣Neck Gaiters - Protects against wind and sun on exposed ridges and peaks
🧴Tick Removal Tools - Small, essential health tool for UK woodland and moorland
🗺️Ordnance Survey Maps - Official UK maps for walking and outdoor activities
🌦️Portable Weather Meters - Handheld tools for monitoring weather conditions
🧼Biodegradable Soap - Leave-no-trace hygiene for multi-day mountain treks

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