Kinsman Pond Shelter lies on the northeast shore of Kinsman Pond at the elevation of 3,750 ft. at the junctions of the Appalachain Trail (Kinsman Ridge Trail / Fishin' Jiminy Trail), and the Kinsman Pond Trail. This log style shelter was recently rebuilt in 2007. The shelter accomodates approximately 8 people with two single and two double tent platforms. There is a Caretaker for the area during the summer through fall backpacking season. Water is available from the pond and a composting privy is available. Bear box is also provided.
At a Glance
Reservations:
For small groups (5 people or less), reservations are not accepted; first-come, first-served basis only. For groups of 6 or more, at all facilities except Hermit Lake, AMC's Group Notification System must be utilized. Information may be submitted online.
Fees
$10 per night during caretaker season. No fee required outside caretaker season.
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