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New Hampshire · Dispersed / primitive

Eliza Brook Shelter

5 mi northwest of Lincoln, NH · Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G

Dispersed / primitivetype
Freeto camp
Jun–Augbest months

About Eliza Brook Shelter

​Eliza Brook Shelter and 4 hardened tent pads are located near Eliza Brook off Kinsman Ridge Trail (Appalachian Trail) 2.5 miles south of the South Kinsman summit on the mountain's southern ridge. A composting privy, bear box, and dishwashing area are provided. The site is visited by a roving caretaker.

  • Managed by: USFS - White Mountain National Forest
  • Where: 5 mi northwest of Lincoln, NH · 44.101, -71.74237

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

23°
4°Jan
25°
5°Feb
33°
13°Mar
45°
25°Apr
58°
36°May
66°
45°Jun
71°
50°Jul
69°
49°Aug
62°
42°Sep
50°
32°Oct
38°
22°Nov
28°
11°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Aug (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–Apr.

See Eliza Brook Shelter from above

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Kinsman RidgeHikingat camp12.9 mi
Reel BrookHiking0.7 mi2.8 mi
Kinsman PondHiking2.0 mi2.2 mi
Indian HeadHiking2.0 mi0.5 mi
Gordon PondHiking2.5 mi4.0 mi
Mt KinsmanHiking2.5 mi2.5 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Rural

The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.

Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 4.2 mi
Water fill-up: 5.7 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.