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Dart Lake

Dart Lake is a 79-acre backcountry lake in the Five Ponds Wilderness, reached by a 6.5-mile trail from the Inlet Trailhead. Brook trout and lean-to camping; the water stays cold through July.

§ Overview

Dart Lake has public access. Summits nearby include Slide Off Mountain and Sugarloaf.

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§ Nearby parking

10 parking areas

Closest parking lots within range, ranked by walking distance. Accessibility flags come from Google verified-data; surface and capacity from OpenStreetMap. Confirm hours and seasonal closures before you go.

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§ Photos & Videos

Dart Lake.

From the people who’ve been here, plus what Google has on file.

§ Closest essentials

Nearest, each within 25 miles

Coffee
Blue Line Coffee House
4.4 mi away
Restaurant
Mountainside Smokehouse & Grill
2.2 mi away
General store
Inlet Department Store
4.4 mi away
Shelter
Queer Lake Lean-To
3.5 mi away
§ On the water & nearby

Marinas, beaches, bait shops, and food

Marinas & launches (0)

No proprietor marinas listed within 7 mi yet.

Public beaches (0)

No public beaches listed within 7 mi yet.

Bait & tackle (0)

No bait & tackle shops listed yet.

Food nearby (10)
§ At the water

Camping & access

Camping (34)
  • 34 designated campsites
Access (11)
  • 1 trailhead nearby
  • 10 parking areas nearby
§ Nearby Points of Interest
Peaks (8)
Lakes & ponds (40)
Trails (40)
Lean-tos (8)
  • Queer Lake Lean-To3.5 mi
  • Russian Lake Lean-To4.3 mi
  • Gull Lake Lean-To4.7 mi
  • Andes Creek Lean-To5.1 mi
  • Seventh Lake Lean-To 16.8 mi
  • Lower Sister Lake Lean-To7.2 mi
  • Seventh Lake Lean-To 27.1 mi
  • Unnamed lean-to7.2 mi
Primitive campsites (34)
  • Moss Lake Campsite #60.8 mi
  • Moss Lake Campsite #7 Ada Accessible0.8 mi
  • Moss Lake Campsite #8 Ada Accessible0.9 mi
  • Moss Lake Campsite #41.0 mi
  • Moss Lake Campsite #11.0 mi
  • Moss Lake Campsite #51.0 mi
  • Moss Lake Campsite #21.1 mi
  • Moss Lake Campsite #2.51.1 mi
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