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Lake of the Clouds Hut and Lakes View

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Lake of the Clouds Hut and Lakes View

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Lake of the Clouds Hut and Lakes View

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    July 10, 2025

    Hiking

    Lake of the Clouds Hut is the highest and one of the most iconic of the AMC’s backcountry huts. Perched at 5,012 feet between Mount Monroe and Mount Washington, it …

    April 2, 2022

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    From this view you can clearly see the lakes and this hut. Lake of the Clouds is one of the most visited destinations in the area. Above the treeline, it often seems that the clouds are sitting on top of the water.

    August 10, 2019

    Hiking

    View of Lakes Hut from Mt Washington

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    Best Hikes to Lake of the Clouds Hut and Lakes View

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    1. Mount Washington via the Ammonoosuc Ravine & Jewell Trail loop — White Mountains

    14.2km

    06:35

    1,150m

    1,140m

    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Elevation 1,550 m

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