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Rattle River Shelter
5 mi east of Gorham, NH · T-Mobile 5G
About Rattle River Shelter
Rattle River Shelter is reached by hiking 1.7 miles up the gradual grade of the Rattle River Trail. In addition to the shelter, 3 designated tent sites provide for overflow camping.
- Managed by: USFS - White Mountain National Forest
- Where: 5 mi east of Gorham, NH · 44.38, -71.10749
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rattle River | Hiking | at camp | 4.2 mi |
| Kenduskeag | Hiking | 1.9 mi | 3.6 mi |
| Centennial | Hiking | 1.9 mi | 2.6 mi |
| Shelburne | Hiking | 2.1 mi | 8.1 mi |
| Peabody Brook | Hiking | 2.3 mi | 0.4 mi |
| Carter-Moriah | Hiking | 2.5 mi | 12.6 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
T-Mobile 5G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.
Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 21.6 mi
Propane: 4.7 mi
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