North Katahdin Lake Trail

Baxter State Park, Maine, United States

5.6 miles (8.9 km) · 925 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route

The North Katahdin Lake Trail route traverses 5.6 miles through Baxter State Park, Maine, United States. Elevation gain totals 925 feet, with 266 feet of descent. The largest climb extends 1.6 miles, gaining 565 feet. The course averages 168 feet of vertical gain per mile. About 79% of the distance is runnable terrain. Terrain is predominantly trail. Terrain difficulty is rated as very hilly. Difficulty is rated 9.9 out of 10, placing it in the 63.47th percentile. The route draws trail runners and hikers interested in technical terrain in Maine.

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