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Month: October 2025

NOTICE OF CLOSURES

Posted on October 27, 2025 by Baxter State Park

Beginning Saturday, 11/01, the Tote Road will be gated at Abol Hill & Wadleigh Brook. The Roaring Brook Road is gated at the Sanctuary Line for the remainder of the hunting season.

Posted in: Ticker

NOTICE OF CHANGING HOURS

Posted on October 22, 2025 by Baxter State Park

Beginning 11/02/25, the Togue Pond and Matagamon gates will be open between 6:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.

Posted in: Ticker, Uncategorized

The Annual Winter Lottery Approaches

Posted on October 20, 2025 by Baxter State Park

This year, the annual winter lottery for those who wish to camp in the Park or hike above treeline this winter will be on Monday, 11/03. The Reservations phone lines will not be accepting calls and Park Headquarters will be closed for non-lottery related business while the lottery is occurring.

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Park headquarters in Millinocket is closed on Friday 10/17

Posted on October 16, 2025 by Baxter State Park

The reservations phone line will remain open.

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The Visitor Center is now closed for the season

Posted on October 16, 2025 by Baxter State Park
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NOTICE OF TRAIL CLOSURE

Posted on October 16, 2025 by Baxter State Park

As of Friday, 10/17, all Katahdin and Traveler Loop trails are closed for the season.

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NOTICE OF CLOSURE

Posted on October 6, 2025 by Baxter State Park

In observance of Indigenous People’s Day, the BSP Headquarters in Millinocket will be closed on Monday, 10/13/25. Reservation phone lines will be open from 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.

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