Campground
GARFIELD RIDGE SHELTER
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About GARFIELD RIDGE SHELTER
The Garfield Ridge Shelter is located at approximately 3,900 ft. on the eastern shoulder of Mt. Garfield just off the Garfield Ridge Trail (Appalachian Trail). The shelter is a 12-person 'Adirondack' style shelter. The site also has 7 4-person tent platforms, a composting privy, bear box and dishwashing area. A fine spring is nearby. This site is staffed by a caretaker during the summer months
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GARFIELD RIDGE SHELTER
Sun & Moon
10:54 AM
Sunrise
4:34 PM
Solar Noon
10:15 PM
Sunset
Golden Hour AM → 11:33 AM
Golden Hour PM ← 9:36 PM
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Waning Crescent
1% illuminated
Live11h 20m of daylight
GARFIELD RIDGE SHELTER
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LiveSep 15 – Oct 15 · Based on historical averages
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October — October conditions
LivePrime season: June – August
Nearby Trails
Garfield Ridge Trail
moderate · 2.52 mi · 1768 ft gain
Twin Brook
moderate · 5.2 mi · 1511 ft gain
Frost Trail
easy · 0.81 mi · 267 ft gain
North Twin
moderate · 1.14 mi · 437 ft gain
Gale River
hard · 8 mi · 1766 ft gain
Garfield Trail
hard · 9.6 mi · 2708 ft gain
GALE RIVER LOOP SNOMO
easy · 3.89 mi · 886 ft gain
Badger XC Ski Trail
easy · 2.09 mi · 321 ft gain
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