USDA Forest Service · New Hampshire
Dry River Shelter # 3
USDA Forest Service · New Hampshire, United States
- Drinking water
- No
- Restrooms
- No
- Elevation
- 3,199 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 | 20° | 0° | -24° | 34° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 22° | 4° | -30° | 45° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 32° | 16° | -11° | 51° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 44° | 27° | 10° | 67° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 58° | 39° | 20° | 79° | 4 of 11 |
| June | 64° | 46° | 38° | 80° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 72° | 56° | 43° | 84° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 68° | 53° | 43° | 83° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 64° | 48° | 36° | 78° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 49° | 33° | 21° | 66° | 8 of 10 |
| November | 33° | 22° | -9° | 58° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 25° | 9° | -13° | 43° | 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
- Nauman Tent Site · USDA Forest Service · 2 mi
- Hermit Lake Complex · USDA Forest Service · 3 mi
- Dry River Campground (Crawford Notch State Park) · New Hampshire State Parks · 5 mi · 36 sites
- Rocky Branch Shelter #1 · USDA Forest Service · 6 mi
- Ethan Pond Shelter · USDA Forest Service · 6 mi
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