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Hike

Baxter Peak Cutoff Trail

Passes Baxter Peak
Inside Appalachian National Scenic Trail

2.8 mi out & back · 796 ft gain · 5,255 ft high point

From Appalachian National Scenic Trailhead via the Saddle Trail (0.5 mi)

In Appalachian National Scenic Trail · ME · OpenStreetMap contributors

Elevation Highlights Map Camp near here More hikes

Elevation

796 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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7.7 mi from the trailhead
Katahdin Brook Lean-to
Campground

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

2 mi from you
Owl Trail
- Summits The Owl
- Inside Appalachian National Scenic Trail
- 2,585 ft of climbing
6.2 mi out & back · 2,585 ft gain
Appalachian National Scenic Trail · Camp 12 mi away
1 mi from you

Out: 50 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Baxter PeakAlong the way · 0.0 mi in
South PeakNearby · 0.0 mi in
ViewpointNearby · 1.4 mi in

Nearby reading

Katahdin
Katahdin Falls
Hamlin Peak

Map

The hike from its start, the approach dashed. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.

Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 2.8 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 796 ft round trip
High point: 5,255 ft
Low point: 4,588 ft
Managed by: OpenStreetMap contributors
State: ME
Camps within 15 mi: 15
Start: Appalachian National Scenic Trailhead
Trailhead: 45.9044° N · 68.9215° W

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10.1 mi from the trailhead

Wassataquoik Lean-to

Campground

10.1 mi from the trailhead

Wassataquoik Campsite

Campground

North Basin Trail

Summits Blueberry Knoll
Inside Appalachian National Scenic Trail
2,812 ft of climbing

4.5 mi out & back · 2,812 ft gain

Appalachian National Scenic Trail · Camp 8 mi away

Mount Coe Trail

Passes Mount Coe
3,393 ft of climbing

7.7 mi out & back · 3,393 ft gain

ME · Camp 13 mi away

Helon Taylor Trail

Summits Pamola
3,421 ft of climbing
Camp 5 mi away

5.9 mi out & back · 3,421 ft gain

ME · Camp 5 mi away

Pond Pitch Portage

Ends at Pond Pitch
Inside Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument
Camp under a mile away

6.1 mi out & back · 323 ft gain · Easy

Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument · Camp under a mile away

Barnard Mtn Trail

Summits Barnard Mountain
Inside Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument
Camp under a mile away

4.5 mi out & back · 926 ft gain · Easy

Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument · Camp under a mile away

Signal

Cell coverage here

VerizonLTE · Fair

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

Weather

7-day forecast

Today54°44°Sunny
Sat51°44°Mostly Cloudy
Sun48°39°Mostly Cloudy
Mon47°42°Light Rain Likely
Tue46°44°Rain Showers
Wed49°45°Partly Sunny
Thu52°46°Mostly Sunny

Today: Sunny · wind 9 mph NE

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