Baxter State Park
Wilderness First
Baxter State Park
Wilderness First
Katahdin trail conditions updated • Parking reservations required this weekend
Wilderness First
Wilderness First
Explore pristine alpine lakes, rugged mountains, protected forests, and remote wilderness shaped by conservation and adventure.
Current Weather
Partly Cloudy
Trail Conditions
Most trails open
Parking Availability
Reserve ahead
Along 215 Miles of Trails
At One of 337 Campsites
209644 Acres of Wilderness
Quickly access trails, camping reservations, live conditions, maps, and essential visitor information before entering the park.
Weather
Partly Cloudy
Trails
Most trails open
Featured Trails
Protecting over 200,000 acres of wilderness.
Inspired by Governor Percival P. Baxter’s vision to preserve Maine wilderness for future generations.
Man is born to die, his works are short-lived. But Katahdin, in all its glory, forever shall remain.
— Percival Proctor Baxter