Benson Lake Hike

Overview

Twenty-four acre Benson Lake is a popular short hike destination in the Mount Washington Wilderness, ideal for small kids as a day hike or backpack. The lake has a steep shoreline and is surrounded by montane forest. It is stocked with trout every year, but note that mosquitoes are a force in the area into August.

Trail Stats

Duration
1.4 hr
Length
4.3 km
Elevation Gain
120 m
High Point
1590 m
Low Point
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Grade
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Tags

easy