Elevation

4,151 ft / 1,265 m

#11 in Maine

#40,321 in United States

Prominence

1,243 ft / 379 m

#30 in Maine

#1,397 in United States

Climbs

106 climbs

#17 in Maine

#394 in United States

Top climbing months

July   27%

August   22%

September  18%

Most climbed route

Marston Trail to N. Brother trail

11.3 mi • 4,444 ft gain

Highlights

  • North Brother is located in Baxter State Park, Maine.
  • Flanked to the northeast by Fort Mountain and to the southwest by South Brother; collectively the two are called "The Brothers."
  • The Appalachian Trail reaches its northern terminus on the summit of Mount Katahdin, 5 miles to the southeast of The Brothers.
15 climbs • 11.3 mi • 4,444 ft gain • 8 hr 7 min
6 climbs • 8.1 mi • 2,984 ft gain • 3 hr 46 min
2 climbs • 8.3 mi • 2,972 ft gain • 5 hr 18 min

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