DAY 5 – 6
Adventure in Katahdin
Head to Millinocket to take in Baxter State Park , the Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument , and International Dark Sky Sanctuary .
KATAHDIN AREA
Choose your adventure in Baxter State Park :
Feeling adventurous ? Hike Mount Katahdin or go whitewater rafting . With an elevation of 4,000 feet , a hike up Katahdin can take 8 – 12 hours .
Prefer a low-key experience ? Explore Togue Pond and rent a canoe for a relaxing paddle . ( only $ 1 / hour )
Additional adventures :
Enjoy The Maine Highlands dark sky for a chance to see shooting stars or the Northern Lights .
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Insider Tip
Heading from Greenville to Katahdin ? Travel Route 11 for a smoother ride .
Discover the Katahdin Woods and Waters National Scenic byway .
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