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Baxter Peak via Abol Slide Trail

based on 24 tracks & routes #21 hike out of 65 in
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7.6 mi
Distance
3 hrs 4 min
Time
terrain
3,927 ft
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Overview

This is a difficult out and back trail to Appalachian National Scenic Trailhead in Baxter State Park.

This trail goes by Baxter Peak and Thoreau Spring.

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