About this campground
The Garfield Ridge Shelter is located at approximately 3,900 ft. on the eastern shoulder of Mt. Garfield just off the Appalachain Trail. The shelter is an 'Adirondack' style shelter with two single and five double tent platforms. A spring is nearby for water. A composting privy and dishwashing area are also provided. This site is staffed by a caretaker during the summer months.
Directions
Open in Google Maps →Nearby federal campgrounds
- Garfield TrailheadWhite Mountain National Forest3 mi
- Guyot ShelterWhite Mountain National Forest4 mi
- Franconia Brook TentsiteWhite Mountain National Forest6 mi
- Coppermine TrailheadNew Hampshire7 mi
- SUGARLOAF 1 CAMPGROUNDWhite Mountain National Forest7 mi
- SUGARLOAF 2 CAMPGROUNDWhite Mountain National Forest7 mi
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