The northernmost dedicated hiker service along the Appalachian Trail, we service the 115 mile stretch of trail from Monson to the northern terminus on Katahdin, as well as the entire Maine IAT. We specialize in thru-hikers and section hikers taking on the 100 Mile Wilderness, Baxter State Park, Katahdin, and the Maine IAT. We offer a variety of services including lodging, shuttles, a fully stocked outfitters, shakedowns & workshops, food drops in the 100-Mile Wilderness, slack-packing, trip/hike planning, and trail information. Let us assist you with your epic hike in the beautiful Katahdin region.

If you are a Southbound AT hiker please thoroughly read the Southbound AT Hikers page for everything you need to know about a Katahdin summit and starting a southbound hike. Check out our 2022 SoBo survey results for more information.

2025 Slack-packing Trips and guided trips are now available through our trip division, Katahdin Adventure Co.

Thru-hiking 101, is our week-long, hands-on course for aspiring thru-hikers. This course is intended to either be the start of your 2025 thru-hike attempt or taken the year prior to your 2026 thru-hike attempt. This course is led by thru-hiker and Registered Maine Guide, Koty aka Trash Panda.

Operating out of Millinocket, Maine near Baxter State Park, we are the closest dedicated hiker service to Katahdin and the northern-half of the 100-Mile Wilderness. We provide service to AT thru-hikers, section hikers, day hikers, slack-packers, and visitors sight-seeing in the Katahdin region.