Dogs are not allowed on any trail, road, or campground in the park, including the approaches to Katahdin.
The entire park, with no exceptions for pets (service animals only).
Baxter State Park is managed independently by the Baxter State Park Authority, not the Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands, and enforces its own strict no-dogs rule to protect sensitive habitat.
6 feet maximum. Retractable leashes are often not allowed.
Service animals are allowed where pets are not, under the ADA. A leash is still required.
No. Baxter State Park bans all pet dogs park-wide; only certified service animals are permitted. Dogs are not allowed on any trail, road, or campground in the park, including the approaches to Katahdin.
6 feet maximum. Retractable leashes are often not allowed.
The entire park, with no exceptions for pets (service animals only).
Service animals are allowed where pets are not, under the ADA. A leash is still required.