Located in the middle of Maine, Baxter State Park has more than 200,000 acres of wilderness, trails, and mountains that include Katahdin, the highest point on the Appalachian Trail. You'll find more than 180 miles of trails here, popular wi… read more
Baxter State Park in Maine is comprised of 209,501 acres of wilderness and forest area. The park was a gift from the state's former Gov. Percival P. Baxter. Four hiking trails are available: Katahdin Stream, Abol, Roaring Brook and Chimney… read more
One of the most popular hikes in Maine's Baxter State Park, the 3.3-mile Chimney Pond Trail is a gradual ascent to the shores of Chimney Pond, at the bottom of Mount Kathadin's South Basin. read more
Baxter State Park was a gift from former Maine governor Percival P. Baxter. The park has 46 mountain peaks and ridges. Its highest elevation, Baxter Peak, reaches 5,267 feet. About 200 miles of trails are maintained by the park. read more
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