Cairn on Mt Katahdin

by Adelaide on July 21, 2009

The cairn at the top of Mt Katahdin

The cairn at the top of Mt Katahdin

To quote the Appalachian Trail Conservancy, “Above treeline, and where snow or fog may obscure paint marks, posts and rock piles called ‘cairns’ are used to identify the route.”

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