Rangers in Maine were working Friday to rescue four stranded hikers, one of which is injured, from Mount Katahdin. Sign up for our Newsletters Officials said Friday afternoon that the four hikers are ...

Four hikers were rescued in Maine after they were stranded while hiking on Knife Trail, according to Baxter State Park officials who spoke with knowledge on the rescue.

After hiker suffered injury on Mount Katahdin, she sheltered for the night. Then the weather turned treacherous. By Shannon Larson Globe Staff,Updated July 31, 2025, 6:00 a.m. 196 ...

In daring, daylong rescue, crews reach stranded hikers on Mount Katahdin in Maine By Travis Andersen Globe Staff,Updated September 1, 2023, 8:57 p.m.

Katahdin from Chimney Pond. (Carey Kish photo) The lady was perhaps a third of the way up the Chimney Pond Trail at Mount Katahdin, and it was clear she was in trouble.

Local News Hiker death at Mount Katahdin is 2nd in 2 days FILE - In this Aug. 7, 2017, file photo, the first rays of sunlight color the clouds over Mount Katahdin in this view from Patten, Maine.

MILLINOCKET, Maine (AP) - The body of an unidentified hiker was found at the summit of Mount Katahdin, the second death in two days, Maine officials said. The hiker, a man, was found dead Thursday ...

On Mount Katahdin alone, she said the park will spend about $158,000 for two crews this year, money that comes from Governor Baxter’s Boston Trust, recreational fees and donations.

Detail of Mount Katahdin on the famous 1835 map called A Plan of the Public Lands in the State of Maine, by Geo. Coffin. A Thoreau map of Katahdin, Gellert said, would make a splash.

Detail of Mount Katahdin on the famous 1835 map called A Plan of the Public Lands in the State of Maine, by Geo. Coffin. A Thoreau map of Katahdin, Geller said, would make a splash.

BAXTER STATE PARK, Maine - I don't remember much about my climb up Mount Katahdin 25 years ago. I was young and fit. It was no big deal. But my second climb is etched in my middle-aged mind with ...

Katahdin, located in Baxter State Park, is the tallest mountain in Maine - nearly a mile high, 5,270 feet (1,606 meters). But it’s not just the physical challenge that makes Katahdin so ...