USDA Forest Service · New Hampshire
Gentian Pond Shelter
USDA Forest Service · New Hampshire, United States
- 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. 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 | 21° | 1° | -24° | 36° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 23° | 5° | -27° | 45° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 34° | 19° | -9° | 52° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 46° | 28° | 13° | 69° | 10 of 11 |
| May | 62° | 41° | 23° | 82° | 4 of 11 |
| June | 67° | 48° | 38° | 82° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 75° | 57° | 44° | 84° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 71° | 55° | 45° | 88° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 66° | 49° | 38° | 81° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 51° | 36° | 25° | 68° | 8 of 10 |
| November | 34° | 24° | -9° | 59° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 26° | 12° | -15° | 44° | 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.
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- Imp Shelter · USDA Forest Service · 9 mi
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