The Owl in Baxter National Park

The Owl

Located in the southern section of the Baxter State Park and has an elevation of 3,736 feet.

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The Owl Details

Located in the southern section of the Baxter State Park and has an elevation of 3,736 feet. It does have trail access.

Difficulty

Low

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Nearby Points of Interest Around The Owl

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1.3 mi away

Northwest Basin Trail

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

1.4 mi away

Barren Mountain

Barren Mountain is trail-less and runs west from Katahdin to Mount O-J-I.

1.4 mi away

The Table Land

Stretching along the famous Appalachian Trail, the Tableland is the area making an abutment to the tallest of Mount Katahdin's two summits, Baxter Peak.

1.4 mi away

Baxter Peak Cutoff

A safe shortcut in rough weather while traveling between Chimney Pond and Western slopes.

1.5 mi away

Owl Trail

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