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Dry River Shelter #3
11 mi north of Bartlett, NH · AT&T 4G
About Dry River Shelter #3
6.3 miles along the Dry River Trail from Rt. 302 will bring you to one of the more remote shelters, Dry River Shelter 3. The shelter is a 3-sided structure that will sleep eight people with a rock fire ring in front of the shelter. There is no toilet at this shelter. The shelter sits along the Dry River and is approximately 2.5 miles from treeline and the Alpine zone south of the summit of Mt. Washington.
- Managed by: USFS - White Mountain National Forest
- Where: 11 mi north of Bartlett, NH · 44.22873, -71.32548
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun, Jul, Aug (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–Apr.
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dry River Trail | Hiking | at camp | 8.4 mi |
| Isolation Trail | Hiking | 0.5 mi | 5.0 mi |
| Mount Eisenhower Trail | Hiking | 0.7 mi | 2.5 mi |
| Davis Path | Hiking | 0.9 mi | 13.7 mi |
| Dry River Cutoff | Hiking | 1.1 mi | 1.5 mi |
| Davis Path Spur A | Hiking | 1.2 mi | 0.1 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
AT&T 4G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.
Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 11.5 mi
Water fill-up: 18.7 mi
Propane: 13.5 mi
Camps nearby
- Campsite · 9 mi N of Bartlett 2.2 mi
- Naumann Tentsite 2.3 mi
- Hermit Lake Shelters 2.9 mi
- Campsite · 8 mi SW of Gorham 5.2 mi
- Dry River Campground 5.3 mi
- Rocky Branch Shelter #1 5.6 mi