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rainbow stream lean-to - appalachian trail database

Shelter Information

     Mileage from Katahdin: 30.1
Mileage from Springer: 2137.0
State: Maine
Hiking Miles to Next Shelter:
  • 8.1 miles South, Wadleigh Stream Lean-to
  • 11.5 miles North, Hurd Brook Lean-to
    Elevation: 1005 ft.
    Notes: Shelter, Water
  • Wyoming
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    User Comments

    This location has been rated a 5 by 2 viewers.

     

    mengpeter@sbcglobal.net, 10/21/06User Rating: 
    "years ago we flew into namakanta lake and hiked north to rainbow lake past rainbow stream leanto. we didn't stay there but the place was beautiful.we got the idea to go there from the feb. 1987 national geo. article about the a.t.off to the north east is a place called bear pond,no trail that i could find but also perfect."

     

    Sean Walton, 07/07/04User Rating: 
    "Great scenic location. Stream is big enough to relax in after a full day of hiking. Lean-to floor not so comfortable."

     

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