Dry River Shelter #3
The numbers that decide it
Recreation.gov publishes no site-level detail for this campground, so we cannot say what length of rig it takes. Call the managing office before committing to it in a large vehicle.
Site-level detail from Recreation.gov, checked 2026-08-05. Where a field says “not published”, the agency has not published it — it does not mean zero.
Dry River Shelter #3
6.3 miles along the Dry River Trail from Rt. 302 will bring you to one of the more remote shelters, Dry River Shelter #3. The shelter is a 3-sided structure that will sleep eight people with a rock fire ring in front of the shelter. There is no toilet at this shelter. The shelter sits along the Dry River and is approximately 2.5 miles from treeline and the Alpine zone south of the summit of Mt. Washington.
Scenic drives that pass close
Make it a night on a better road
Byway plans the drive in — real stops, real weather, nothing invented.