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Trapper John Backcountry Campground on the AT — Appalachian National Scenic Trail

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About

USDA Forest Service

​Built and maintained by the Dartmouth Outing Club, the Trapper John Shelter is located 1.1 miles from Dorchester Road via Holts Ledge Trail (Appalachian Trail) and spur trail. The 3-walled shelter can accommodate 8 people. The site has a composting privy and a fire ring. There is a water source nearby.

Stream. Regardless of the source, remember to boil, filter, or chemically purify water before use.

Fee Info

No Fee Required.

Reservation Info

First Come, First Served. Reservations are not taken.

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Location

Trapper John Backcountry Campground on the AT — Appalachian National Scenic Trail is located in New Hampshire

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Coordinates

43.783201 N
72.111453 W

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