Comments & voting. All sites have natural water sources and none have spigots.

We didnt have to go far for a great camping experience.

The pond is also home to Kidney Pond Campground, which features rustic rental cabins, a ranger station, a boat launch and a collection of rental canoes and kayaks.

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The detailed grid to help you plan is right here.

The policy for use of backcountry sites allows for advance reservations to be made through the mail, by phone, or in person at Baxter Park Headquarters in Millinocket. to do:

Youll see a sign for Kidney Pond on your left, and the drive in is about a mile.

Whether hiking, camping, paddling, or just exploring hydration is key.

Since the campground was booked solid, we didnt venture down to disturb the other campers (as of August 2019). Davis Pond and Wassataquiok Lake lean-tos must be reservedmust be made by phone, mail*, or in person at BSP HQ in Millinocket.

The next four cabins are located directly from the parking lot, so you can can un/load from your parking spot or drive up to the edge. There are no trash cans, no running water, no waste water drains, no electricity, no cell phone coverage and no showers.

Backcountry sites are scattered through the Park, allowing individual parties the opportunity to camp in isolated and primitive areas. Sites for groups are located at Bear Brook, Foster Field, Nesowadnehunk Field, and Trout Brook Farm.

Communal fireplaces are provided for most cabins, only 3 cabins have own firering.

They will post the weather forecast each morning and will alert campers of other park news. This set of outdoor ethics was created to promote conservation in the outdoors and is very important to keeping Baxter Forever Wild.. Most of the campgrounds cabins line the northwest shoreline. WebBaxter State Park Hike Along Miles of Trails Camp At One of Campsites Explore Acres of Wilderness Percival P. Baxter Percival P. Baxter made it his lifes magnificent obsession to create, protect, and provide to the people of Maine a wilderness haven encompassing some of the most rugged terrain in the Northeast. Most have a porch on the front and many of them are right on the water. It has the best view of the mountain (Katahdin from the Abol side) and you can have a campfire, get firewood and enjoy the hiss & glow from the propane lantern over the lakeview. From prior experience, it is best to have a plan B and C for sites and dates. Note that the Ranger Station is across the road where a new building has been erected.

chilkoot. 12 lean-tos Doubletop Mountain A wonderful, challenging hike to two summit peaks3,489 feet and 3,455 feetboth of which cast the illusion of being unscalable, except maybe to climbers, when youre looking at them from below.

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// ]]> // The campground provides trail access to local ponds in the Fowler region as well as day hikes on South Branch Mountain and North Traveler and the very challenging Traveler Loop Trail.

From Togue Gatehouse, drive 11 miles west along the Park Tote Road. One western-facing ledge is called Sunset Ledge, and I imagine the spectacle is wonderful from here. WebBaxter State Park - Reservations Make a Reservation event Date Camping Parking Non-Resident Fees Attention Baxter State Park Customers - Please Read the Information Below Prior to Making a Reservation Baxter State Park

Upon check-in you can either sign to the Park Ranger on-duty at the Ranger station or generally they will show up at your cabin. 207-723-5140. Another small 2 person cabin where the walking path to cabin #2 & #1 passes within a few feet behind it. Then what do you do when nature is calling? There are three options; use an outhouse, dig a cat-hole, or when above the tree line, rock hopping to find a suitable location.

10 person bunkhouse I grew up only 2 hours from this state park, albeit across the Canadian border, but I would look out the window as we drove down I-95 to visit family in Portland & Rhode Island every Christmas. All leantos were moved to the former group area field and the bridge over Newowadnehunk Stream is open to foot traffic only and is used to access several walk-in tent sites. Kidney Pond is one of the best places to fish in the area and with a Maine fishing licence you will be set to make the most of the perfect location for this sport. But a change did happen and I you cant fuss about it now. With new location and focus, Carnaval Maine hopes third time is the charm. But Katahdin, in all its glory,forever shall remain the mountain of the people of Maine..

This is the only wheelchair accessible cabin in the campground. Heres a great hiking resource to Baxter State Park.

Great swimming holes within the park include South Branch Pond, Abol Pond, Matagamon Landing, and Ledge Falls, a natural waterslide north of //

First week of August is great as the bugs are mostly gone and not really an issue.

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There are a number of hiking trails to suit different skill levels in Baxter State Park, with cabins offering lodgings set in the glorious surrounding landscape.

This cabin is not on the water like the rest of the cabins. WebAccess to special trips for members, including day hikes and overnight camping trips in Baxter State Park.

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Cabins (7-12) adjacent from day-use parking area. For example, for all winter sites, reservations are only accepted by mail or in person. *Communal fireplaces are provided for most cabins, only 3 cabins have own firering. All sites during the merry month of May I mean theres a mile high mountain and terminus of the Appalachian Trail as one of the main central selling points.

Russell Pond and Chimney Pond campgrounds offer hike-in and backcountry camping in wild settings. There are no trash cans, no running water, no waste water drains, no electricity, no cell phone coverage and no showers. Box 322, Belfast, ME 04915 | (207) 331-4164 | info@friendsofbaxter.org. Looks very tempting for swimming (but beware the leeches).

This cabin is further up on the hill, out of view of the main path towards cabins 1-3. The park has a great hiking resource here. Baxter State Park offers its visitors a full wilderness camping experience that requires careful preparation. WebLife & Culture. Check out time: 11:00 am on departure day.

Paddling on either of the Togue Ponds is a great way to preview the Park, especially Katahdin, which dominates the view on a clear day. Foster Field.

WebDaicey Pond and Kidney Pond campgrounds offer private cabins with beds with mattresses, propane lanterns, and woodstoves. Come prepared. WebLife & Culture.

Trout Brook Farm- (4 sites), #1 holds 8 people, #2,#3,#4 all hold 14 people each.

As daylight hours shorten in the fall, posted cut-off time is earlier for these areas.

Youll find a number of Old Town discovery canoes. Trail access may be closed from Roaring Brook during times of high water.

Kidney Pond Cabin View High-Resolution Image Cabin #9, called "Woodchuck Hollow," on the shore of Kidney Pond - the perfect place to spend a quiet week. These cabins will be close to traffic and some have access to the lake.

There are no cooking or bathing facilities. A quick post-voting hike up West Rattlesnake Mt.

*Communal fireplaces are provided for most cabins, only 3 cabins have own firering.

Some of the other sites that will require reservation either by phone, mail or in person during the month of May due to park slowly opening up or allowing for traffic on the soft dirt roads: Once you have your dates and site figured out, your best bet at success is to take a chance with the online reservation system.

Canoes may be rented for a small fee. Capacity of each is listed at the top right.

They have great knowledge of the park, and their time estimates to accomplish a number of trails are spot on. From Togue Gatehouse, drive 11 miles west along the Park Tote Road. Image Type (s): Topo/Diagram , Informational. I love these hand drawings from the Park Authority.

No trailhead map as of yet for this areaplease see the Parkwide map.

This is often a complicated aspect when planning a trip to Baxter is navigating the camping reservation system. 3 group sites at Bear Brook (14 people per site).

The main downside is that the path to get to cabin #1 is only a few feet from the fire ring.

Meandering through the forest and ending up at a pond where wild cranberries grow. unless noted otherwise below, Daicey Pond and Kidney Pond campgrounds offer private cabins with beds with mattresses, propane lanterns, and woodstoves.

We started looking at some of our favorite campgrounds and everything seemed to be all booked up in Read more, Barnes Field is a group site located near Dolly Copp Campground in Pinkham Notch, New Hampshire. Nesowadnehunk Field Campground to Russell Pond Campground.

If there are more people than the maximum capacity, an additional site will need to be reserved, keeping in mind that the group size limit in any campground is 12 people. I love these hand drawings from the Park Authority. Russell Pond provides very good fishing in local ponds and access to Wassataquoik Stream, Wassataquoik Lake and several popular backcountry campsites. Established in 1939, Katahdin Stream is a popular family campground providing access to Katahdin via the Appalachian Trail as well as access to numerous streams and ponds in the Kidney / Daicey area.

WebKidney Pond Campground also offers rustic cabins and plenty of family-friendly activities. Rocky Pond and Little Rocky Pond Aptly named ponds, as they both have boulders poking up through the pond surface that create good foreground for photos of more distant mountains! Hike along the shores of lakes and picnic with the backdrop of the great Mount Katahdin in At top of the hillside, this little cabin doesnt offer much in terms of views but its closest to the pit toilet that services Cabin 8-10. Peace Through Music Hippie Microbus Shower Curtain, Up Ledges-IronMine Trail and down Marges Trail on Gunstock Mountain. During our stay we noticed people walking woth their gear and a car driving down. So, for the last few years, Ive been making the journey to Baxter to enjoy the wilderness.

Some points seem shorter and somepoints seem longer. Usually we go to Daicey Pond, but we reserved at Kidney Pond and found it to be a great alternative depending on your party. My personal favourite is Daicey Pond.

This campground is one of my favorites in Baxter State Park. Directions: One place to catch the trail up Sentinel is from the parking for the Kidney Pond cabins. Hunt and his brother Lyman began building camps near the pond in 1899. The upside is that you are very close to the edge of the lake.

Kidney Pond Trails, Baxter State Park QUICK TRAIL FACTS Preserve Size: 209,644 acres Trail Mileage: Trails of various lengths Pets: no Difficulty: Pond trails are easy to moderate Sights: ponds, mountain views, marsh Trails to ponds around Kidney Pond are in blue; Sentinel Mountain Trail is in yellow; Doubletop Mountain Trail is in red 9 lean-tos Notify me of follow-up comments by email.

You will need to bring all meal supplies.

Heres a great hiking resource to Baxter State Park.

When in The Park, it is important for all visitors to practice the 7 LNT principles. Kidney Pond Trails, Baxter State Park QUICK TRAIL FACTS Preserve Size: 209,644 acres Trail Mileage: Trails of various lengths Pets: no Difficulty: Pond trails are easy to moderate Sights: ponds, mountain views, marsh Trails to ponds around Kidney Pond are in blue; Sentinel Mountain Trail is in yellow; Doubletop Mountain Trail is in red Ive only seen bear scat along the trail at Chimney Pond once.

Along with Cabin #5, these would be the ones where youd get the most foot traffic as they along the trails to the other cabins. When their guests began asking about climbing Katahdin, the Hunts developed a trail to the summit in 1900.

This is a nice cute cabin for 2 people.

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