Open Doors Outdoors’ Katahdin Ascent

Event Name: Open Doors Outdoors’ Katahdin Ascent

Event Type: Private

Event Date: Friday, July 18th, 2025 thru Sunday, July 20th, 2025

Time: TBD

Location:
Roaring Brook Campground
Chimney Pond Trail
Millinocket, ME 04462

Registration Link: Hiker Sign Up Form

Description: In collaboration with Open Doors Outdoors, hikers will arrive Friday evening and camp thru Sunday morning. This grueling 10.8-mile hike to the summit of Katahdin will take place on Saturday leaving from and returning to Roaring Brook Campground.  Each hiker will carry a tribute stone that honors a fallen Service Member of Maine.

The ascent to Baxter Peak will utilize Chimney Pond, Dudley, and Knife Edge. The descent will follow Saddle and Chimney Pond back to basecamp. This hike is geared towards the experienced hiker and limited spaces will be available.

Tribute Stones: TBD

If you would like to join us during this event, please email greg@thesummitproject.org for more information!