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Witchopple Lake

Witchopple Lake is a remote body of water in the Five Ponds Wilderness Area, reachable only by trail — no road access. The lake holds brook trout and offers primitive shoreline camping for those willing to carry gear several miles in.

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§ Closest essentials

Nearest, each within 25 miles

Coffee
Tamarack Cafe
15.9 mi away
Restaurant
Big Moose Station Restaurant
10.1 mi away
General store
Otto's Abode
11.7 mi away
Shelter
Trout Pond Shelter
2.8 mi away
§ At the water

Camping & access

Camping (58)
  • 58 designated campsites
Access (1)
  • 1 parking area nearby
§ Nearby parking

1 parking area

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 (44)
Trails (20)
Lean-tos (7)
  • Big Shallow Shelter6.3 mi
  • Trout Pond Shelter2.8 mi
  • Trout Pond Lean-To2.8 mi
  • Sand Lake Lean-To5.7 mi
  • Little Shallow Lean-To6.0 mi
  • Wolf Pond Lean-To5.5 mi
  • Big Shallow Lean-To6.3 mi
Primitive campsites (58)
  • Primitive Campsite2.2 mi
  • Salmon Lake Campsite2.2 mi
  • Campsite 252.5 mi
  • Campsite 262.8 mi
  • Primitive Campsite2.9 mi
  • Campsite 173.0 mi
  • Campsite 243.2 mi
  • Campsite 163.3 mi
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