Knife Edge Trail

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Knife Edge Trail is a famously narrow and exposed hiking route along a precipitous ridge on Maine’s Mount Katahdin, known for its dramatic views and challenging terrain.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf hiking trail
mountain trail
approximateLength 1.1 miles
1.8 kilometers
closedInWinter often
connects Baxter Peak
Pamola Peak
country United States
difficulty challenging
strenuous
feature alpine environment
dramatic views
exposed sections
precipitous cliffs
steep drop-offs
hazard high exposure to heights
loose rock
rapidly changing weather
risk of falls
strong winds
highestPoint Baxter Peak
knownFor iconic New England hike
narrow and exposed ridge walking
locatedIn Baxter State Park
Maine
Mount Katahdin
Piscataquis County, Maine
United States
lowestPoint Pamola Peak
mountain Mount Katahdin
park Baxter State Park
partOf Mount Katahdin trail system
popularity popular with experienced hikers
requires comfort with exposure
good physical fitness
scrambling ability
ridge Knife Edge ridge
safetyRecommendation avoid in bad weather
not recommended for people with fear of heights
season typically hiked in early fall
typically hiked in summer
state Maine
terrainType narrow ridge
rocky
scramble sections
viewOf Baxter State Park wilderness
linked to: Baxter State Park

Chimney Peak
North Basin

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Helon Taylor Trail connectsTo Knife Edge Trail
Katahdin summit area accessedBy Knife Edge Trail
Great Basin of Katahdin associatedWith Knife Edge trail
linked to: Knife Edge Trail