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Twin Lakes

Twin Lakes consists of two connected ponds in the Pharaoh Lake Wilderness — Lower Twin at 35 acres, Upper Twin at 28 acres. Access is via a 2.4-mile trail from Crane Pond Road; brook trout in both basins, with primitive campsites along the shores.

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§ Closest essentials

Nearest, each within 25 miles

Coffee
Tamarack Cafe
12.0 mi away
Restaurant
Seventh Lake House
10.2 mi away
General store
Pedals and Petals
11.9 mi away
Shelter
Brooktrout Lake Lean-to
1.5 mi away
§ At the water

Camping & access

Camping (70)
  • 70 designated campsites
Access (7)
  • 2 trailheads nearby
  • 5 parking areas nearby
§ 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.

§ Nearby Points of Interest
Peaks (4)
Lakes & ponds (32)
Trails (25)
Lean-tos (25)
  • West Lake Lean-to #21.7 mi
  • West Lake Lean-to #11.9 mi
  • South Lake Lean-to2.4 mi
  • Cedar Lakes Lean-to #15.0 mi
  • Cedar Lakes Lean-to #24.5 mi
  • Cedar Lakes Lean-to #34.1 mi
  • Spruce Lake lean-to #16.5 mi
  • Spruce Lake lean-to #35.9 mi
Primitive campsites (70)
  • NY DEC1.5 mi
  • West Lake Former Caretaker Clearing Tentsites1.9 mi
  • Unnamed campsite1.9 mi
  • Mud Lake Tentsites2.1 mi
  • South Lake campsite2.4 mi
  • Moose River Plains Campsite 1113.0 mi
  • Moose River Plains Campsite 1103.1 mi
  • Moose River Plains Campsite 1063.2 mi
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§ Nearby vacation rentals

Closest cabins, camps & lakefront rentals

Lake Kora
9.2 miBlue Mountain Lake

Lake Kora

Historic 1898 Adirondack great camp on its own 500-acre private lake — rented exclusively for gatherings up to 35 guests.

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