Upper Ausable Lake lies at 2,000 feet beneath the cliffs of Gothics and Sawteeth — 1.5 miles long, remote, and reached by foot via the Ausable Lake Trail from the AMR trailhead. The lake feeds Ausable Falls and sits within the High Peaks Wilderness; camping is limited to AMR designated sites with advance reservations.
Upper Ausable Lake has public access. Summits nearby include Cy Beedes Ledge and Otis Ledge.
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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