Abol in Baxter National Park

Abol

Abol is the closest campground to Togue Pond Gate and a trailhead for Katahdin hiking.

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Abol Details

Set in a northern hardwood forest near the base of Abol Slide, Abol is the closest campground to Togue Pond Gate and a trailhead for Katahdin hiking. Summer Season: May 15 - October 15 Winter Season: December 1 - March 31 Sites: 12 lean-tos 9 tent sites Facilities: Vault outhouses No showers Activities: Hiking access to Katahdin. Fishing Fishing (Winter only)

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Low

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Nearby Points of Interest Around Abol

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0.1 mi away

Abol

16 parking spaces

0.1 mi away

Abol Trail

A very steep trail which follows a slide (loose gravel and stones).

0.6 mi away

Stump Pond

3 parking spaces

1.8 mi away

Owl Trail

This trail is a relatively short hike to the summit of "The Owl".

1.8 mi away

Little Abol Falls Trail

This trail brings you to a beautiful 15 foot waterfall.