Hike Katahdin Via the Hunt Trail in Baxter State Park, Maine
10.4 miles round trip
6-8 hours
Difficulty: Pack the Aleve
Recommended Gear: Hiking Boots or Trail Runners; Trekking Poles
Maine Appalachian Trail Hike Day 22: Katahdin
For starters, it’s Katahdin. Not Mount Katahdin. Not Katahdin Mountain. Just plain Katahdin. The Native Americans used to call it “Kette-Adene,” which meant the “greatest mountain.” They were on to…
Maine Appalachian Trail Hike Days 20 & 21: The Final Countdown
We woke up the morning of day 19 to another rain storm, which helped us get off to our slowest start yet. With only 14 miles on the docket we…