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Mountain Pond Shelter
10 mi north of North Conway, NH · Verizon 4G
About Mountain Pond Shelter
The Mountain Pond shelter is a small shelter that sleeps 4-6 people. It can be reached by a one mile hike from the Slippery Brook Road with longer hiking potential along the Mountain Pond Loop which circumnavigates the entire Mountain Pond. Loons can often be seen on the pond during the summer.
- Managed by: USFS - White Mountain National Forest
- Where: 10 mi north of North Conway, NH · 44.17309, -71.07191
Things to do:
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Pond Loop Trail | Hiking | at camp | 2.2 mi |
| Slippery Brook Trail | Hiking | 0.7 mi | 6.3 mi |
| Old Path | Hiking | 2.9 mi | 0.8 mi |
| Eastman Mountain Trail | Hiking | 3.0 mi | 0.7 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Verizon 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.Stargazing nearby: Northern Skies Observatory (Observatory), 56 mi.
Dump station: 24.6 mi
Water fill-up: 24.3 mi
Propane: 16.9 mi
Camps nearby
- Doublehead Cabin 2.9 mi
- Province Pond Shelter 3.1 mi
- Baldface Shelter 4.3 mi
- Cold River Camp 5.2 mi
- Black Mountain Cabin 5.3 mi
- Perkins Notch Tentsite 6 mi