by jps246 in Hotels & Travel, - Top 50, Oct 12 '04
Pros: One-of-a-kind scenery, Technical Climbing, Knife Edge, Wilderness Experience Cons: Highly regulated, Day-Use caps, Hard to get overnight reservations
Anyone who climbs and hikes in the Northeast who hasn't heard of Baxter State Park and Mount Katahdin must have had their head in the sand. It's an almost mythological destination with superlatives better suited to mountains in the western United ...
Pros: Truly wild; perfect for getting away from it all, & very affordable! Cons: Reservations must be made far in advance!!!
I was born and raised in Maine, and yet I still can't seem to get enough of Baxter State park! I visted once as a young girl with my family. Now, I've been going steadily every summer for the past six years, and usually stay for about a week. As...
Although I just read a good review about staying in a cabin in the park (boring), here is what summer trekking (exciting) is like. Mt. Katadin (spelling?) is the highest mountain in Maine, and it is in the center of Baxter State Park. I hiked to...
Pros: views, wildlife, campsites, trails, lakes and mountains, and beauty Cons: nothing
My Wife and I love the outdoors and love Wildlife, so for a summer vacation I decided to bring her up to Baxter State Park for a week on a romantic getaway. We would hike around the park, climb Kahtadin, look for some moose, loons, and maybe a passive...
Pack the cooler...grab your tent & tether the canoe. by mainiac ,Sep 16 '03
Pros: Unspoiled wilderness... Cons: Can't have the place all to yourself!
Want to get away from it all and get in-touch with Mother Nature as she intended you to get in-touch?
...go hiking on un-crowded trails, canoe on tranquil lakes/ponds (loons will accompany you), stand on the edge of a bog and watch a moose graze, sit on the bank of a rushing brook and listening to it's music, fish in her many waters, or just hang around camp and read a good novel (recommend Stephen King).
Visit the parks web site for all the details - and safe me a camping spot at South Branch Pond...Thanks!!!
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