Gentian Pond Shelter

8 mi northeast of Gorham, NH · Verizon 4G

Dispersed / primitivetype

Freeto camp

Jun–Sepbest months

About Gentian Pond Shelter

This 3 sided shelter (and tent platforms) are located at Gentian Pond,along the Appalachian Trail in the Mahoosuc Range.

Managed by: USFS - White Mountain National Forest
Where: 8 mi northeast of Gorham, NH · 44.45354, -71.07146

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

Weather by month

26°

5°Jan

29°

7°Feb

37°

16°Mar

50°

27°Apr

64°

38°May

72°

48°Jun

77°

53°Jul

75°

52°Aug

68°

45°Sep

54°

35°Oct

42°

25°Nov

31°

14°Dec

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

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Trails near camp

Trail	Open to	From camp	Length
Mahoosuc	Hiking	at camp	14.2 mi
Success	Hiking	2.0 mi	2.2 mi
Austin Brook	Hiking	2.6 mi	0.3 mi
Peabody Brook	Hiking	3.0 mi	0.4 mi

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

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 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: 24.9 mi
Propane: 6.2 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.

Gentian Pond Shelter

About Gentian Pond Shelter

Weather by month

Trails near camp

Good to know

Camps nearby