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Lower Twin Lake
About 10 miles from Upper Twin Lake, Lower Twin Lake offers wilderness camping opportunities.
Plan Around Lower Twin Lake
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Lower Twin Lake Details
Get out into the wilderness and set up camp along Lower Twin Lake for a night under the stars. There aren't any designated campsites here, so pick a spot and go for it! There aren't any fees, permits, or reservations needed to camp in the park, but you should complete a [Voluntary Backcountry Registration](http://www.nps.gov/lacl/planyourvisit/upload/Voluntary%20Backcountry%20Registration.pdf) for informational purposes. Park rangers don't track your movements in the park, so be sure to leave a trip plan with a friend or relative as a safety precaution. Before heading out on a camping trip, be sure to review the park's rules regarding destroying vegetation, disposing of human waste, trash, drones, firearms, picnicking, and food storage. Camping is limited to a total of 21 days between April 15 and Sept. 30 (unless otherwise authorized) within two miles of Upper and Lower Twin Lakes; there are no camping time restrictions between Oct. 1 and April 14. The ranger station at Lower Twin Lake is staffed during the summer months.
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Nearby Parks Around Lower Twin Lake
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Lower Twin Lake
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0.8 mi away
Low Pass Route
The out-and-back Low Pass Route begins at the Proenneke Cabin and follows the lake's shoreline for about three miles.
1.0 mi away
Twin Lakes
The Twin Lakes area is one of the busiest for camping and backpacking in all of Lake Clark National Park & Preserve.
1.6 mi away
Hope Creek Campground
Set up camp at Upper Twin Lake and you'll realize why Dick Proenneke picked this area to build his cabin.
2.4 mi away
Upper to Lower Twin Lakes Route
You may want to stop and go fish during a hike on the Upper to Lower Twin Lakes Route.
6.1 mi away
Hope Creek Route
The Hope Creek Route near Upper Twin Lake is a hiking trail with great views of the area's mountains and lakes.
