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happy hill shelter - appalachian trail database

Shelter Information

     Mileage from Katahdin: 447.7
Mileage from Springer: 1719.4
State: Vermont
Hiking Miles to Next Shelter:
  • 8.8 miles South, Thistle Hill Shelter
  • 7.5 miles North, Velvet Rocks Shelter
    Elevation: 1420 ft.
    Notes: Shelter, Water
  • Wyoming
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    User Comments

    This location has been rated a 5 by 2 viewers.

     

    David, 08/01/02User Rating: 
    "Great location. Relatively new shelter with amble water and lots of space. Close to Dartmouth College."

     

    Chuck, 04/26/03User Rating: 
    "Great shelter with both floor and loft sleeping. Tent camping nearby with privy. Easy access to Interstate 89 for a 6 mile round trip day hike. "

     

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