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Terror Lake

Terror Lake is a remote backcountry water in the Siamese Ponds Wilderness, accessed via unmarked herd paths from the Thirteenth Lake trailhead. The lake holds native brook trout and sees minimal fishing pressure due to the bushwhack approach.

§ Overview

Terror Lake has public access. Summits nearby include Mount Tom and Albany Mountain.

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§ Nearby parking

5 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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Terror Lake.

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§ Closest essentials

Nearest, each within 25 miles

Coffee
Tamarack Cafe
9.4 mi away
Restaurant
Big Moose Station Restaurant
6.3 mi away
General store
Inlet Department Store
9.4 mi away
Shelter
Gull Lake Lean-To
2.4 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 (1)
§ At the water

Camping & access

Camping (40)
  • 40 designated campsites
Access (5)
  • 5 parking areas nearby
§ Nearby Points of Interest
Peaks (5)
Lakes & ponds (38)
Trails (27)
Lean-tos (7)
  • Gull Lake Lean-To2.4 mi
  • Andes Creek Lean-To2.6 mi
  • Lower Sister Lake Lean-To2.9 mi
  • Russian Lake Lean-To3.5 mi
  • Queer Lake Lean-To5.6 mi
  • Trout Pond Shelter6.6 mi
  • Trout Pond Lean-To6.6 mi
Primitive campsites (40)
  • Big Moose Lake Designated Campsite 13.5 mi
  • Campsite 264.1 mi
  • Chub Lake Designated Campsite4.7 mi
  • Campsite 255.1 mi
  • Queer Lake Designated Campsite5.5 mi
  • Campsite 275.7 mi
  • Campsite 245.7 mi
  • Campsite 236.0 mi
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