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Recreation Region: Androscoggin Ranger District

Rattle River Trailhead

This large gravel lot is located along US Route 2 and is occasionally plowed in the winter. A gradual 1.7 miles will bring hikers to the Rattle River Shelter, while those looking for a more intense adventure can continue up high to the Kenduskeg trail and the 4,000 footers of the Carter-Moriah Range.

General Information

Open 24 hours/day

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 44.40067632

Longitude: -71.10983912

Directions

Located where the Appalachian Trail crosses US 2, 3.5 miles east of Gorham, New Hampshire's town center.

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Restrooms are available at this site.

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

Last updated February 19th, 2025