Lonesome Lake
Nestled against the flank of Cannon Mountain, this hut offers a spectacular view of the Franconia
Range across a clear mountain lake.
Basics
sleeps 48 in 2 bunk houses
coed rooms for 4-6 people
self service May 15-Jun 1 and Aug 31-Oct 11; full service Jun 4-Oct 10
self service includes access to kitchen facilities, mattresses and pillows
full service includes hearty dinner and breakfast, 3 wool blankets and pillow
resident staff available with trail information, weather reports, and to help you enjoy your stay
small retail store with safety items, snacks, souvenirs
informative displays and nightly education program
Level of Difficulty
Relatively easy access. The short hike to the hut makes it ideal for children and those interested
in a shorter hike. (Note: although the trail is short (1.75 mi.) it rises continuously in a
moderate 900-ft. elevation gain.)
Best Features
Hut overlooks a beautiful glacial pond, great for swimming
Low rates and summer programs are geared for families--the easy hike in makes it perfect for kids.
Pictures
Lonesome in winter
Bunk House
