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Summit Trail Shelter

The Summit Trail Shelter offers visitors a rustic shelter, beautiful scenery and an escape from the elements. The shelter was primarily designed for use by hikers and other non-motorized users in the summer months; however, it can be accessed in the winter by snowshoe or cross-country skiing. The shelter is primitive with no running water, no electricity and no cell coverage. There is no woodstove in the shelter though it is insulated and provides an escape from inclement weather. The Summit…

  • Managed by: Bureau of Land Management
  • Coordinates: 65.27236874, -147.96857956

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Summit Trail
  • Wickersham Creek Trail Shelter
  • Ski Loop Trail
  • Wickersham Creek Trail
  • Ski Loop Trail
  • Big Bend Trail

Frequently asked questions

Is Summit Trail Shelter reservable?

Summit Trail Shelter is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Summit Trail Shelter?

See the map for Summit Trail Shelter's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Summit Trail Shelter?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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