Stream (600') crosses A.T. ......................................................... w
Foss and Knowlton Brook (600') crosses A.T. ................................ w
Oxbow Lake (585') .................................................................... w
Pine Point (600') Nesowadnehunk Falls left ................................. w
Lower Fork of Nesowadnehunk Stream (650') ford ...................... w
Upper Fork of Nesowadnehunk Stream (770') ford ...................... w
Rocky Rips (820') .......................................................................
w
Trail to Big Niagara Falls (850') 150ft left ...................................... w
Spring (875') to the right ............................................................ w
Trail to Little Niagara Falls (920') 200ft left ................................... w
Daicey Pond Nature Trail (1100') ................................................
w
Daicey Pond Campground (1100') ........................................
w
right 0.1m to ranger station, weather bulletin board
Grassy Pond Trail (1105') to the left ............................................
w
Elbow Pond (1105') A.T. crosses outlet ........................................ w
Tracy Pond (1100') A.T. crosses outlet ......................................... w
Tote Road (1090') A.T. follows road ............................................. R
Katahdin Stream Campground (1090') ...................................
w
Notice! check in at the ranger station for overnight stay at "The
Birches" campsite; mandatory sign in/sign out for summiting Katahdin;
go right across footbridge to ranger station, weather information
"The Birches" Campsite
(1090') thru-hikers only ................ C
right 0.3m (on Tote Road), water from stream,
S13.4m|none
The Owl Trail (1070') left 2.2m to The Owl summit ......................
w
Katahdin Stream (1510') A.T. crosses on footbridge ...................... w
Notice! last dependable water source on A.T. for summiting
Katahdin Stream Falls (1530') to the left ..................................... w?
Stream (3250') intermittent ......................................................... w?
Hunt Spur (3400') treeline .........................................................
w
The Gateway (4600') Tableland begins ........................................
w
Thoreau Spring (4627') intermittent ............................................ w?
Baxter Peak, Katahdin (5267') sign, cairn, plaque .......... terminus
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2159.4
2159.9
2161.6
2161.9
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2164.1
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2170.2
2171.0
2171.6
2172.6
Maine
Miles from Springer
Miles from Katahdin
Features / Services
90 The Thru-hiker's Handbook 2003
Travel to the Terminus--see the "Hiker Resources" section of our
Trailplace.com website for information about travel options to north
central Maine and the Baxter State Park-Mt. Katahdin area, and
individuals or businesses providing shuttle services to either location
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