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Root with a Lot of Use, AT, Maine New Ladders, AT, Maine Maine has a few ups and downs. Natural ladders and man-made ones help the climbs. Mahoosuc Notch, AT, Maine Mahoosuc Notch, AT, Maine One of the first sites in Maine is Mahoosuc Notch. You crawl over, under, and around rocks filling the notch. Mahoosuc Notch, AT, Maine K in Mahoosuc Notch, AT, Maine   Pack in Mahoosuc Notch, AT, Maine Grouse, AT, Maine The wildlife can be friendly. Grouse, AT, Maine Speck Pond, Clouds, AT, Maine Speck Pond offers tenting and swimming. Speck Pond, AT, Maine K Packing, Andover, AT, Maine Andover offers a couple of places to stay, as well as big breakfasts. Hiker's Breakfast, Andover, AT, Maine K and AT Sign Bald Pate, AT, Maine   Swim Hole, AT, Maine Pond with Moon, AT, Maine Maine has many lakes and places to swim. Lined With Flowers, AT, Maine Sundews, AT, Maine Wildflowers abound during the summer. Pitcher Plants with Water, AT, Maine New Tent, AT, Maine   Forest of Lichens, AT, Maine Lined with Flowers, AT, Maine   Rawpower, AT, Maine Ken Climbing, AT, Maine Rawpower was thru-hiking the trail. Boy Scouts, AT, Maine Moose Tracks, AT, Maine The Boy Scouts were section hiking. Water Not Tested Sign, AT, Maine Pond and Clouds, AT, Maine   Pond and Clouds, AT, Maine Piazza Rock, AT, Maine Piazza Rock defies gravity. Thru Hikers, AT, Maine Pond Sunset, AT, Maine   Mountain Pond, AT, Maine The Walking Man, AT, Maine The Walking Man was hiking the trail again. Baseball Bat Shelter, AT, Maine Frog, AT, Maine The Poplar Ridge Shelter features the old style baseball bat design. Crocker Cirque, AT, Maine Trees and Sunlight, AT, Maine   K in the Mist, AT, Maine Blaze Mark, AT, Maine   Horn Pond, AT, Maine Avery Peak, AT, Maine The Bigelows were saved from a ski area. Avery Peak offers sunset views. Sunset, Avery Peak, AT, Maine Sunset, Avery Peak, AT, Maine   Sunset, Avery Peak, AT, Maine Trail Crew, Avery Peak, AT, Maine Volunteer trail crews maintain the trail. Sunset, Avery Peak, AT, Maine Avery Peak, AT, Maine   Bigelows, AT, Maine 2000 Mile Sign, AT, Maine The 2000 mile marker on a road crossing. Mushrooms, AT, Maine Sunset, West Carry Pond, AT, Maine West Carry Pond is one of several ponds that offer sunset views. Sunset, West Carry Pond, AT, Maine Sunset, West Carry Pond, AT, Maine   Sunset, West Carry Pond, AT, Maine Deer, AT, Maine   Sunset, Pierce Pond, AT, Maine Braveheart, AT, Maine Braveheart, a thru hiker, nearing the end. Kennebec Ferry, AT, Maine Kennebec, Low Tide, AT, Maine The official trail is the ferry across the Kennebec River. The river goes up and down depending on the status of the upstream dam. Kennebec, High Tide, AT, Maine Beaver Dam, AT, Maine   Keith Senior, Shaws Boarding House, Monson, AT, Maine Keith Junior, Start of 100 Mile Wilderness, AT, Maine Keith Junior has taken the reins from Keith Senior at Shaw’s Boarding House. Frogs, AT, Maine Frogs, AT, Maine   Wilson Falls, AT, Maine Wilson Falls, AT, Maine Wilson Falls is one of the highest falls in Maine. Wilson Falls, AT, Maine L Preparing to Ford, AT, Maine You cross several streams in Maine. No bridges – you just have to ford them. L at Overview, AT, Maine Frog Making Noise   Down Fourth Mountain, AT, Maine Pitcher Plant, AT, Maine   L on Chairback, AT, Maine Ford at West Branch, AT, Maine   Fog on White Cap, AT, Maine Register of 79 year old woman, AT, Maine All ages walk the trail, as shown by the register entries. Moose Pop, AT, Maine Register entry for son of 79 year old woman, AT, Maine   Sandy Beach, AT, Maine Squirrel, AT, Maine   End of day reflections, AT, Maine Fort Relief, AT, Maine There is a privy competition in Maine. Squirrel and Pack, AT, Maine Potty, AT, Maine   Katahdin, First View, AT, Maine White House Landing, AT, Maine The White House Landing offers showers and food seventy miles into the Hundred Mile Wilderness. White House Landing, Laundary, AT, Maine Katahdin and Pack, AT, Maine Katahdin can be seen many miles away. Rainbow Springs Shelter, AT, Maine Mount Katahdin, AT, Maine Rainbow Springs shelter was featured in National Geographic. Mount Katahdin, AT, Maine Moose, AT, Maine   Mount Katahdin from Abol Bridge, AT, Maine Mount Katahdin, AT, Maine Abol Bridge terminates the Hundred Mile Wilderness. From there, you hike into Baxter State Park. L on Bridge, AT, Maine Waterfall, AT, Maine   Tree on Rock, AT, Maine Mount Katahdin, AT, Maine   Final Sign, AT, Maine Katahdhin, AT, Maine The last hike can be done in almost any weather, unless the mountain is closed. K at the Top, AT, Maine Last Pair of Boots, AT, Maine Finally, it’s the end. - Mount Katahdin

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