Kinsman Pond Shelter
Lincoln, New Hampshire · 3,730 ft · In Appalachian National Scenic Trail
Aerial view · USGS / USDA NAIP · Public domain · source
At a glance
3 of 8 facts known · Forest Service data, checked Oct 3, 2026
- Elevation
- 3,730 ft (1,137 m)3,730 ft1,137 m
- Land
- White Mountain National Forest
U.S. Forest Service
Other campgrounds in Appalachian National Scenic Trail 57
Nearest first. This park is spread out: the closest is 80 miles away.
- Eddy Pond CampCampground · facts not yet known80 mi
- Little Bigelow Gravel PitFree103 mi
- Sherman Brook CampsiteFree121 mi
- Crystal Mountain campsite (& privy)Campground · facts not yet known133 mi
- Shaker campCampground · facts not yet known150 mi
- Sidney Tappan CampsiteCampground · facts not yet known154 mi
Also in the park: Group area: Ball Brook Group Camping Area 170 mi · 89 places run by another agency · 33 backcountry and High Sierra camps · 158 single sites
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- Backcountry camping
- Tent sites
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About
Kinsman Pond Shelter lies on the northern shore of Kinsman Pond at the elevation of 3,750 ft. at the junctions of Kinsman Pond, Kinsman Ridge, and Fishing' Jiminy(Appalachian Trail)Trails. The shelter handles 12 people and there are 1 group and 3 single tent platforms. There is a composting outhouse, dishwashing area, and a bear box. Seasonal caretaker.
Fees: Overnight Use:
From OpenStreetMap, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · · Edit
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Cell service at Kinsman Pond Shelter: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- TueRain, 100% chance of rain43°42°
- WedChance Light Rain then Chance Rain Showers, 41% chance of rain54°33°
- ThuMostly Sunny, 3% chance of rain42°34°
- FriRain And Snow Showers, 96% chance of rain43°24°
- SatSnow Showers Likely, 73% chance of rain29°22°
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Location and contact
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