Winter Use Map - Baxter State Park

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BAXTER STATE PARK
WINTER USE
Brayley
December 1- March 31
5
Miles
ad
Webster Stream
Grand Lake
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Useless Ro
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Grand Lake Rd
South Branch
Pond
(
12 Miles to Shin Pond
Some tips to consider:
Snow conditions may prevent the use of
sleds. Bring a large pack.
Chimney Pond campers-always bring
snowshoes. Trails rarely broken out.
Going to west or south side of Park? Park
at Abol Bridge.
SPEED
Katahdin Forest
Easement
20mph
LIMIT
o
Telos R
Trips above treeline:
Microspikes are NOT crampons, and will
limit your progress.
Above treeline you need an ice axe; you
can’t self-arrest with poles.
Consider bringing the following:
a beacon, probe, and shovel per person
a 120-200’ rope for white out conditions
ad
Nesowadnehunk
Lake
(
For more info on winter in the Park,
please visit these links on our website:
Wassa
taquoik
Nesowadnehunk
Field
ad
nd Ro
ms Po
Maine BPL:
Katahdin
Lake
Please Share the
Park Tote Road
(
Roaring
Brook
TNC
Winter Distances (mi.)
@ Campground (Staffed)
Bunkhouse
Lean-To’s
Tent Sites
Cabin Campground
Abol
(
Ski Trail
Foot Trail
Snowmobile Trail
Road
Togue Ponds
ITS
Maine BPL:
Millinocket Forest
86
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Sta TS 86
1.5
Ab mi t
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To m Trail
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Elliotsville
Plantation , Inc.
@ Pond
more winter distances on our website...
ABOL PARKING DETAIL
Katahdin
Lake
Chimney
South
Abol Bridge Parking to
Daicey Pond(FossKnowlton) 6.0
Katahdin
Tote Rd.
1.5
Stream
Abol CG via Tote
4.7
Togue Pond
5.0
Roaring Brook CG
13.0 Kidney
Katahdin Lake Camps
15.3 Pond
Daicey
Baxter Peak via Abol Slide
Pond
Roaring Brook to
Chimney Pond
3.3
(
Russell Pond
7.2
Russell Pond to
South Branch Pond CG
9.6
Nesowadnehunk CG
14.3
Golde
n Roa
North
d
Matagamon Parking to
Debsconeag Wilderness Area
Trout Brook Farm
5.2
(TNC)
South Branch
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http://www.baxterstateparkauthority.com/reservation/winterReservations.htm
Winter Reservations
http://www.baxterstateparkauthority.com/camping/WinterPolicy.htm
Policies and Procedures
Winter Day Use
http://www.baxterstateparkauthority.com/camping/WinterDayUse.htm
Winter Camping
http://www.baxterstateparkauthority.com/camping/winter.htm
Stream
Russell
Pond
The Golden, Telos, Williams Pond,
Coffeelos, and Useless Roads
are private logging roads.
Logging trucks have the right of way.
Willia
2.5
Ridge Ro
Maine BPL:
Telos Unit
C
1.25
Millinocket Lake
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a
Ro
en
ld
Go
Katahdin Forest
Easement
0.
The Dike
3
IT
Golden Road
State Road plowed no further north,
take Golden Road to Abol Bridge
S
Ambajejus
86
Pemadumcook
19 Miles
to Millinocket
(8
mi
les
to
Mi
llin
oc
ke
t)