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Rock Lake

Rock Lake is a remote backcountry lake in the Five Ponds Wilderness, accessible only by trail or bushwhack. Brook trout hold in cold water; no development, no motorized access — pure stillness.

§ Overview

Rock Lake has public access. Summits nearby include Mount Electra and Summit Mountain.

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§ Closest essentials

Nearest, each within 25 miles

Coffee
Tamarack Cafe
14.8 mi away
Restaurant
Big Moose Station Restaurant
9.8 mi away
General store
Inlet Department Store
14.9 mi away
Shelter
Trout Pond Shelter
4.4 mi away
§ At the water

Camping & access

Camping (82)
  • 82 designated campsites
§ Nearby Points of Interest
Peaks (8)
Lakes & ponds (40)
Trails (26)
Lean-tos (11)
  • Trout Pond Shelter4.4 mi
  • Trout Pond Lean-To4.4 mi
  • Lake Lila # 7 Lean-To5.4 mi
  • Little Shallow Lean-To7.0 mi
  • Wolf Pond Lean-To7.0 mi
  • Big Shallow Lean-To7.2 mi
  • Big Shallow Shelter7.2 mi
  • High Falls No. 1 Lean-To7.5 mi
Primitive campsites (82)
  • Campsite 262.5 mi
  • Campsite 253.2 mi
  • Primitive Campsite4.0 mi
  • Salmon Lake Campsite4.0 mi
  • Campsite 244.3 mi
  • Campsite 174.4 mi
  • Primitive Campsite4.5 mi
  • Campsite 234.7 mi
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