Wassataquoik-Katahdin Loop (Baxter State Park, ME)

Piscataquis County, Maine, United States

23.2 miles (37.4 km) · 5,022 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Wassataquoik-Katahdin Loop (Baxter State Park, ME) is a 23.2-mile loop route in Piscataquis County, Maine, United States, gaining 5,022 feet of elevation. The route follows a rolling elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 6 distinct sections including 4 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 5.2 miles gaining 818 feet at an average 9.6% grade. About 62% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a descent.