Hamlin Peak in Baxter National Park

Hamlin Peak

Located on Katahdin and has an elevation of 4,756 feet. It is recognized as a New England 4,000 footer.

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Hamlin Peak Details

Hamlin Peak is located on Katahdin and has an elevation of 4,756 feet. It is recognized as a New England 4,000 footer.

Difficulty

Low

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Nearby Parks Around Hamlin Peak

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7.3 mi away

Baxter

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Shenandoah

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Cuyahoga

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931.1 mi away

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Nearby Points of Interest Around Hamlin Peak

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0.3 mi away

Hamlin Peak Cut-off

A connector trail between the North Peaks Trail and the Northwest Basin Trail.

0.5 mi away

North Peaks Trail

Connects Russell Pond to Hamlin Peak.

0.5 mi away

Howe Peaks

Located in the center of the Baxter State Park, just north of Hamlin Peak.

0.7 mi away

Northwest Basin Trail

This trail is long and hard, with steep descents, and several stream crosses.

0.9 mi away

Saddle Trail

While this the best route to take to the Katahdin summit for the novice, it is by no means easy.