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New Hampshire · Federal campground
Russell-Colbath Barn
6 mi southwest of Bartlett, NH · No signal at camp
Federal campgroundtype
Reservablebooking
May–Sepbest months
About Russell-Colbath Barn
This site does not take reservations.
- Managed by: White Mountain National Forest
- Where: 6 mi southwest of Bartlett, NH · 43.99556, -71.33722
- Winter: the road at camp is closed to cars in winter; plan to ride, ski or snowshoe in.
Things to do:
FishingWildlife & birdingHistory & culture
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
28°8°Jan
31°9°Feb
39°18°Mar
52°29°Apr
65°40°May
73°49°Jun
78°54°Jul
76°53°Aug
69°45°Sep
55°36°Oct
43°26°Nov
33°15°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.
See Russell-Colbath Barn from above
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jigger/Colbath Link | Hiking | at camp | 0.2 mi |
| Rail 'N River Trail | Hiking | 0.1 mi | 0.5 mi |
| Oliverian Brook Trail | Hiking | 0.6 mi | 4.4 mi |
| Sawyer Pond Trail | Hiking | 0.9 mi | 5.8 mi |
| Unh Trail | Hiking | 1.5 mi | 3.8 mi |
| Brunel Trail | Hiking | 1.5 mi | 3.7 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Cell signal
No signal at camp
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.Night sky: Truly dark
The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.
Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.RV essentials
Dump station: 17.9 mi
Water fill-up: 12.7 mi
Camps nearby
- Jigger Johnson Campground 0.2 mi
- Radeke Cabin 1.5 mi
- Passaconaway Campground 1.7 mi
- Camp Rich Tentsite 3.9 mi
- Camp Penacook Shelter 4.3 mi
- Sawyer Pond Shelter & Tentsite 4.3 mi