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Dispersed Camping · US Forest Service · Unverified

Camp Penacook Shelter

Near Albany, New Hampshire

Map showing the location of Camp Penacook Shelter

43.95805, -71.26878

Dispersed Camping — White Mountain National Forest — C​amp Penacook is a 3-sided shelter located on the southeast side of Mt. Chocorua, approximately 1.5 miles from the summit, off the Piper Trail. There is a small earthen tent pad located below the shelter and a pit toilet in the vicinity. The shelter holds 6-8 people and the tent pad holds one small tent. Nearby, a short distance up the Piper Trail from its junction with the shelter spur path, are gorgeous overlooks to the east on smooth granite slabs.

Access Rating
3 / 5 · High clearance
Data Source
US Forest Service
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