The Ledges
A series of natural waterslides located within Baxter State Park.
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The Ledges Details
A series of natural waterslides located within Baxter State Park, this is a popular local swimming hole destination. You have to enter Baxter State Park, which requires a fee, in order to access The Ledges. They are approximately 1 1/2 drive from Millinocket and can be quite busy during the summer weekends and holidays.
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Nearby Points of Interest Around The Ledges
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0.1 mi away
Slide Dam
Provides good swimming and fishing opportunities (fly fishing only).
0.1 mi away
Slide Dam
The Slide Dam shelter is along Nesowadnehunk Stream and provides good swimming opportunities.
1.0 mi away
Mt. Coe Trail
This can be difficult footing as the slide is gravel, loose rock, and large granite.