Hamlin Peak Cut-off
A connector trail between the North Peaks Trail and the Northwest Basin Trail.
Plan Around Hamlin Peak Cut-off
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Hamlin Peak Cut-off Details
A connector trail between the North Peaks Trail and the Northwest Basin Trail, it is used to avoid the ascent and descent of Hamlin Peak.
Difficulty
Moderate
Distance
.2 miles
Estimated time
.5 hours
Region
N/A
Nearby Parks Around Hamlin Peak Cut-off
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Hamlin Peak Cut-off
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0.3 mi away
Howe Peaks
Located in the center of the Baxter State Park, just north of Hamlin Peak.
0.3 mi away
Hamlin Peak
Located on Katahdin and has an elevation of 4,756 feet. It is recognized as a New England 4,000 footer.
0.9 mi away
Northwest Basin Trail
This trail is long and hard, with steep descents, and several stream crosses.
1.1 mi away
Northwest Basin
The basin is about as isolated as Maine visitors are going to find.
