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Baxter State Park is a pristine wilderness area that occupies more than 200,000 acres and protects a patchwork of shimmering lakes, lush forests, and rugged mountain peaks. The park was pioneered by Percival P. Baxter, former governor of Maine and passionate wilderness lover who harbored a "magnificent obsession" with nature. Today, his legacy lives on at Baxter State Park, where you'll find scenic nature trails, serene paddling routes, and picturesque picnic spots. Adventure buffs can sink their teeth into the park's notoriously challenging hikes, rock climbing routes, and scrambles.

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Getting Outdoors

More than 220 miles of hiking trails wind through Baxter State Park, ranging from leisurely strolls to adrenaline-fueled scrambles. The one-mile trail to Katahdin Stream Falls is a great option for families and showcases the park's beautiful woodlands and waterscapes. The two-mile nature trail that loops around Daicey Pond is another family favorite. Why not rent a canoe and enjoy a leisurely paddle? For a longer hike, try a section of the legendary Appalachian Trail.

Camping at Baxter State Park

RV camping at Baxter State Park immerses you in the natural beauty of the Pine Tree State. While the park is geared towards tent campers, some of the largest sites can accommodate smaller RV rentals. In total, Baxter State Park maintains more than 330 campsites and 10 campgrounds. Eight of the campgrounds are classed as "frontcountry" and welcome RVs of up to 22 feet in length. If you're towing a trailer, the total combined length of your unit is capped at 44 feet.

Exploring the Area

RV camping at Baxter State Park offers a remote wilderness experience in New England. That said, if you're looking for a change of scene, check out the scenic hiking trails and secret fishing spots at the Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument. Adventure seekers should head southwest to The Forks, a lively city set at the confluence of the Dead and Kennebec Rivers in Somerset County. It's a hub for whitewater rafting, as well as other outdoor adventures like ATV safaris, mountain biking tours, and snowshoeing trips.

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Popular nearby hiking trails and campgrounds

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  • Appalachian Trail: Barren to Chairback Range, MEMonson, ME
  • Borestone Mountain Trail, MEMonson, ME
  • Wilson's Falls, MEMonson, ME
  • Nahmakanta Lake to Nesuntabunt Mountain, MEMillinocket, ME

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