USDA Forest Service · Vermont
Tucker-johnson Shelter
USDA Forest Service · Vermont, United States
- Cost
- No fees are required for this site
- Elevation
- 2,385 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 2
- Cell coverage
- AT&T weak · Verizon weak · T-Mobile none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Nearest town
- Killington, VT
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 | 23° | 6° | -19° | 38° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 25° | 9° | -25° | 47° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 35° | 22° | -6° | 57° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 50° | 30° | 14° | 75° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 63° | 42° | 26° | 78° | 4 of 11 |
| June | 67° | 49° | 39° | 82° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 76° | 59° | 48° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 72° | 56° | 46° | 85° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 67° | 50° | 38° | 83° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 52° | 37° | 25° | 74° | 7 of 10 |
| November | 35° | 24° | 2° | 61° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 28° | 15° | -11° | 49° | 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
- Gifford Woods State Park · Vermont State Parks · 2 mi · 41 sites
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- Rolston Rest Shelter · USDA Forest Service · 3 mi
- Stony Brook Shelter · USDA Forest Service · 6 mi
- Gov. Clement Shelter · USDA Forest Service · 8 mi
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