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Lonesome Lake Hut Trail

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 4.5 (4)
  1. Areas
  2. NH
  3. …White Mountain Region
  4. …Lincoln
  5. Franconia Notch State Park
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“A short trail that takes you to Lonesome Lake A.M.C. Hut. ”

David Smith
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KM

Point to Point

2,751' 839 m

High

2,728' 831 m

Low

23' 7 m

Up

22' 7 m

Down

3%

Avg Grade (2°)

7%

Max Grade (4°)

Dogs Unknown

Features Birding · Lake · Views · Wildflowers · Wildlife

Description

This trail starts at Lonesome Lake Trail and heads south following the western shore. This trail is primarily composed of bog bridges. The trail ends at the junction with the Fishin' Jimmy Trail. The Lonesome Lake A.M.C. Hut is located at the intersection with Fishin' Jimmy Trail.

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Local Club: Appalachian Mountain Club

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Apr 20, 2026: AMC’s First Youth Climate Summit

Land Manager: USFS - White Mountain National Forest Office

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  4.5 from 4 votes

#11

in Franconia Notch State Park

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in Franconia Notch State…

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in New Hampshire

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Mid-April partially melted crystal clear water on the boardwalk before heading around the lake by way of the marsh.
Apr 22, 2021 near Franconia, NH
Lonesome Lake for two Texans in NH Spring Snow
Apr 22, 2021 near Franconia, NH
Lonesome Lake April 19 2021
Apr 22, 2021 near Franconia, NH
View across Lonesome Lake
Feb 19, 2018 near Franconia, NH
Lonesome lake AMC hut
Feb 14, 2018 near Franconia, NH
The trail around Lonesome Lake is mostly along boardwalks
Jun 7, 2020 near Franconia, NH

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