North Peaks Trail

Connects Russell Pond to Hamlin Peak.

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North Peaks Trail Details

Connects Russell Pond to Hamlin Peak.

Difficulty

High

Distance

6.9 miles

Estimated time

6 hours

Region

N/A

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Nearby Points of Interest Around North Peaks Trail

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0.2 mi away

Hamlin Peak Cut-off

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

0.2 mi away

Howe Peaks

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

0.5 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

The basin is about as isolated as Maine visitors are going to find.

0.9 mi away

Davis Pond (L)

One, 4 person lean-to and a true gem within the Park!