Roughly 200 miles away from Mount Washington, the highest mountain peak in the northeast with some of the strongest winds in the world, The Knife Edge Trail on Mount Katahdin is truly a hiker’s most ...

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An easy footpath leading to Lynx Pond is a stop on the interpretive map for the Katahdin Loop Road in the Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument. Credit: Aislinn Sarnacki New trails are being ...

Two years in, after a rocky start, Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument has found a clearer path forward — and so have the communities counting on it to drum ...

Search teams have now found the bodies of both hikers who were missing on Mount Katahdin in Maine. Baxter State Park Rangers announced just before 3 p.m. Wednesday that they found the body of Esther ...

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Maine, known as the Pine Tree State, is the most forested state in the U.S., with nearly 90 percent of its land covered in ...

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