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Lillian Brook Cutoff Trail

This unmarked connector runs three-quarters of a kilometer through the Lake Winebrook network, offering a shortcut for hikers comfortable navigating without blazes. The trail's chief virtue is efficiency rather than scenery, linking established routes for those who know the terrain or carry adequate navigation tools. Travelers should be prepared for the demands of unblazed travel, where attention to topography and a sense of direction matter more than following painted marks.

Length
0.5 mi
Operator
Network
lwn
Difficulty
Not rated
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Elevation profile
Max 3,812 ftMin 3,222 ftNet gain 590 ft
3,812 ft3,222 ft0 mi0.1 mi0.2 mi0.3 mi0.5 mi
§ Closest essentials

Nearest, each within 25 miles

Coffee
Old Mountain Coffee Company
8.9 mi away
Restaurant
Noon Mark Diner
8.9 mi away
General store
East Branch Organics
13.2 mi away
Shelter
Lilian Brook Lean-To
1.4 mi away
§ Nearby Points of Interest
Peaks (12)
Lakes & ponds (33)
Trails (24)
Shelters (1)
  • Johns Brook Lodge7.9 mi
Lean-tos (91)
  • Lost Pond/Biesemeyer Lean-To14.3 mi
  • High Peaks Lean-To3.3 mi
  • Howard Lean-to8.0 mi
  • Beaver Point #210.8 mi
  • Calamity Lean-to11.2 mi
  • Flowed Lands Lean-to11.1 mi
  • Herbert Brook Lean-to11.0 mi
  • Cedar Point Lean-to10.7 mi
Primitive campsites (212)
  • Lillian Brook Campsite #11.4 mi
  • Lillian Brook Campsite #21.4 mi
  • NYSDEC1.4 mi
  • NYSDEC1.4 mi
  • NYSDEC1.6 mi
  • NYSDEC1.7 mi
  • NYSDEC1.7 mi
  • Slide Brook Campsite #31.7 mi
§ Nearby parking

179 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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