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Dispersed Camping · US Forest Service · Unverified

Garfield Ridge Shelter

Near Franconia, New Hampshire

Map showing the location of Garfield Ridge Shelter

44.19075, -71.60838

Dispersed Camping — White Mountain National Forest — ​The Garfield Ridge Shelter is located at approximately 3,900 ft. on the eastern shoulder of Mt. Garfield just off the Garfield Ridge Trail (Appalachain Trail). The shelter is a 12-person 'Adirondack' style shelter.The site also has 7 4-person tent platforms, a composting privy, bearbox and dishwashing area. A fine spring is nearby. This site is staffed by a caretaker during the summer months.

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