See The Tallest Waterfall In Maine At Baxter State Park
Some trails are so difficult, that only experienced hikers can handle the route. In the pursuit of an amazing landmark, however, sometimes it’s hard to resist. It’s a hard trek to get to the tallest waterfall in Maine, but it’s worth every step and struggle to see it. Are you prepared for this hike? It’s not one that everyone can accomplish, but it does belong on your bucket list if you have the mobility and expertise. Best of all, it’s located at one of the most beautiful destinations: Mount Katahdin Maine.
Have you explored Mount Katahdin Maine? If so, have you seen this waterfall? We’d love to read about your experience. Leave us any tips or tricks for making a visit fantastic in the comments! And, of course, if you’re going to tackle a route like this you’ll want to make sure you’re decked out with the right gear. You can do that at L.L. Bean.
And while you’re making a list of must-do hikes, be sure to check out our picks for the 18 best hikes in the state.
If you’d like to read more about the trail, check the weather, or read recent reviews, check out Mount Katahdin via Hunt Trail on AllTrails.
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What are the best fall hikes in Maine?
The best fall hikes in Maine will lead you to some of the best leaf peeping in the region. Here are a few to check out:
- Bradbury Mountain Loop, Bradbury Mountain State Park, Pownal: This short, but sweet hike leads to views that seem better than they should be given the minimal elevation gain and mileage.
- Rachel Carson Trail, Rachel Carson Nationa Wildlife Refuge, Wells: This one-mile hike is big on beautiful fall views. Best of all, the refuge offers other trails to explore after you've completed this one.
- Sebago Lake State Park, Casco: When you're not sure what kind of trail you want to tackle, just head to a gorgeous local spot to take in as many as you can. This is a great place to simply wander around and take in the changing leaves.
What are the best beaches in Maine?
The best beaches in Maine are fun to visit any time of year. Here are a few great beaches to try:
- Old Orchard Beach, York County: This beautiful spot might be the best option for families. The pier and arcade offer hours of fun and the long sandy beach is one of the best in the state. Be prepared for crowds, though.
- Ocean Park, York County: Right next to Old Orchard Beach is a similar beach with a much different vibe. Visit Ocean Park for a quieter experience. Just be sure you park legally, tickets are easy to get if you don't have the right sticker.
- Long Sands Beach, York County: For those who love sand dollars, this is a must-visit. There's a good chance you'll find a few!