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Pettit Lake Recreation Area

Pettit Lake is nestled at the base of rolling hills and majestic peaks. Swimming, fishing, kayaking and canoeing are wonderful activities for Pettit lake. 

Tin Cup trailhead, which is an entrance to the Alice Toxaway Loop is located at Pettit Lake. 

Pettit Lake does not allow personal watercraft. Yellow Belly Lake and Perkins Lake, two close alpine lakes to the north of Pettit Lake, do not allow any motorized watercraft. 

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Pettit Lake Campground is located approximately two miles west of Hwy 75 on FS Rd 208. It is in a secluded area next to Pettit Lake nestled at the base of rolling

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This trail leads to the popular Alice Toxaway Loop. You will encounter Alice lake, Toxaway lake, Twin lakes, and Farley lake along this loop.

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Twin Creek Trailhead

Last updated August 14th, 2025