USDA Forest Service · New Hampshire
Baldface Shelter
USDA Forest Service · New Hampshire, United States
- Cost
- No fees are required for this site
- Drinking water
- No
- Restrooms
- No
- Elevation
- 2,218 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile none · AT&T none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
About
US Forest Service campground. Pack out what you pack in. Not reservable through Recreation.gov, so plan on first-come, first-served; check with the ranger district for current conditions and fees.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22° | 3° | -21° | 37° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 24° | 6° | -26° | 46° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 34° | 20° | -9° | 53° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 47° | 29° | 14° | 71° | 10 of 11 |
| May | 62° | 41° | 26° | 82° | 4 of 11 |
| June | 67° | 49° | 40° | 83° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 75° | 58° | 46° | 86° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 71° | 56° | 47° | 87° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 66° | 50° | 38° | 80° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 52° | 36° | 25° | 68° | 8 of 10 |
| November | 35° | 24° | -5° | 60° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 27° | 12° | -11° | 45° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Nearby campgrounds
- Basin Campground · USDA Forest Service · 3 mi · 21 sites
- Cold River · USDA Forest Service · 3 mi · 14 sites
- Mountain Pond Shelter · USDA Forest Service · 4 mi
- Wild River Campground · USDA Forest Service · 5 mi
- Doublehead Cabin · USDA Forest Service · 6 mi · 1 sites
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