Flat Mtn Pond Shelter

Its sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations), and camping is free. Flat Mtn Pond Shelter is a National Forest campground near Grafton, New Hampshire.

First-come, first-served

National Forest · Grafton, New Hampshire

National Forest
Managed by

Flat Mtn Pond Shelter sits inside White Mountain National Forest. Its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com. It sits right at the edge of Sandwich Range Wilderness; its permit and camping rules and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com.

Getting a site

Managed by: National Forest
Reservations: None, first-come
Fee: Free

Source: apps.fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-30

Access and cell service

Elevation: 2,328 ft

43.9101, -71.4560 in Grafton. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Common questions

Do you need a reservation at Flat Mtn Pond Shelter?

No. Flat Mtn Pond Shelter is first-come, first-served: there is no reservation system, so arrive early to claim an open site.

How much does it cost to camp at Flat Mtn Pond Shelter?

Camping at Flat Mtn Pond Shelter is free.

Who manages Flat Mtn Pond Shelter?

Flat Mtn Pond Shelter is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

Around Flat Mtn Pond Shelter

Waterfalls and swimming nearby

swimholesmap.com · within 30 miles

Nearest to Flat Mtn Pond Shelter, in straight-line miles: Sabbaday Falls (waterfall, 6.6 miles), Lower Falls (swimming hole, 7.7 miles), Arethusa Falls (waterfall, 17 miles), Flume Gorge (waterfall, 17 miles), and Diana's Baths Pools (swimming hole, 18 miles). Each has its own page on swimholesmap.com.