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The Boston Globe
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Is this the hardest mile on the Appalachian Trail
Mahoosuc Notch, known as "the toughest mile on the Appalachian Trail," is a challenging, mile-long section in Maine filled with massive boulders that hikers navigate through by scrambling, squeezing, and sliding. Despite its reputation, many describe it as more of a slow, complex obstacle course than the most physically demanding part of the trail. Thru-hikers often take several hours to traverse it, and some admit to feeling anxious beforehand due to its notoriety. While physically tough, the notch is also considered a unique and memorable natural challenge for long-distance hikers.
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