Eliza Brook Shelter
Open — Open year-round, 24 hours a day, on a first-come, first-served basis. No fee or reservations required.
Wind Advisory issued December 30 at 12:33AM EST until December 30 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Gray ME
* WHAT...West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Portions of southwest, west central, and western Maine and central, northern, and southern New Hampshire. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Expect the power outage threat to continue through the rest of tonight into Tuesday morning in areas that have significant ice remaining on trees. Power outage threat will remain elevated in these areas as cold air and the gusty winds cause ice loaded branches to snap.
About
Eliza Brook Shelter is a backcountry camping site located on the southern ridge of South Kinsman Mountain, accessed via the Kinsman Ridge Trail, which is also part of the Appalachian Trail. The shelter is situated 2.5 miles south of the South Kinsman summit near Eliza Brook. The facility includes one three-walled shelter and 4 hardened tent pads. Amenities include a composting privy, bear box for secure food storage, and a designated dishwashing area. Water is available from Eliza Brook but must be treated or filtered before use. The site is maintained by the White Mountain National Forest and visited by a roving caretaker. This is a backcountry dispersed camping site accessed by hiking trail off Highway 112 west of Woodstock, NH. The shelter operates on a first-come, first-served basis year-round with no fees or reservations required.
Directions
Located off Highway 112 west of Woodstock, NH. Accessed via Kinsman Ridge Trail (Appalachian Trail), 2.5 miles south of South Kinsman summit on the mountain's southern ridge.
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Amenities
| Water | No |
| Fires Allowed | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Dump Station | No |
| Wifi | No |
| Pets Allowed | Yes |
| Showers | No |
| Electric Hookups | — |
| Water Hookups | — |
| Sewer Hookups | — |
| Camp Store | No |
| Price | $0 |
Vehicle
| Max RV Length | — |
| Max Trailer Length | — |
| Big Rig Friendly | No |
| Pull Through Sites | No |
Contact
| Phone | +1 (603) 536-6100 |
Cell Service
| AT&T | Yes |
| Verizon | Yes |
| T-Mobile | None |
Useful Links
| Eliza Brook Shelter |
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