Are dogs allowed on Little Massebesic Lake?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Little Massebesic Lake but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Little Massebesic Lake?

No, Little Massebesic Lake does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is Little Massebesic Lake?

Little Massebesic Lake is rated easy. It is 1.4 miles long with 351 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

Is Little Massebesic Lake suitable for kids?

Yes, Little Massebesic Lake is considered kid-friendly. As always with children, bring water and snacks, pace yourself, and watch for weather changes and wildlife.

Status unknown — verify before visiting

We don't have current condition data for this trail. Check with the land manager before you go.

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EasyOut and Back

New Hampshire

Little Massebesic Lake

Auburn, New Hampshire

1.4 mi

Distance

351 ft

Elev. Gain

29m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description

Poison Ivy is on both sides of the trail.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

We have no current condition data for this trail. Check with the operator before you go, and submit a report below if you've been recently.

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Elevation Profile

Min:78 ft

Max:97 ft

107 ft

Trail Details

Route Type: Out & Back
Surface: Dirt

Official sources & verification

We don't have curated agency sources for this trail in our cache yet. Outdoors is not the permitting authority — confirm conditions, permits, and access with the managing agency before you go. If you know who manages this trail, please tell us.

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Legacy import — verify before navigating

Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.