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Katahdin — Knife Edge Loop — Maine, USA

Katahdin — Knife Edge Loop

The exposed Class 3 knife-edge ridge from Baxter Peak to Pamola — Baxter State Park's crown route.

Where on earth

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Region
Maine, USA
Country
United States
Biome
Alpine tundra (400–1,606 m)
Best season
June – October
Difficulty
moderate
Known for
  • Backpacking
  • Hiking
  • Climbing
  • Mountaineering
  • Winter Camping
  • Wildlife Viewing

Key takeaways

  • Biome: Alpine tundra (400–1,606 m)
  • Best season: June – October
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Top activity: backpacking
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Topic summary

The exposed Class 3 knife-edge ridge from Baxter Peak to Pamola — Baxter State Park's crown route.

Key takeaways

  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Best season: June – October

Intended uses

backpacking

Climate suitability

Alpine tundra (400–1,606 m)

Verification notes

Last verified January 1, 1970.

Region
United States
Biome
Alpine tundra (400–1,606 m)
Difficulty
moderate
backpacking

Last verified: 1970-01-01