Facility · Maine ·
Managed by the USDA Forest Service
White Mountain National Forest (NF) · Open Access
This shelter and accompaning tentsites is located on a spur path at 4,360 ft. off the Bondcliff Trail between Mt. Guyot (ponounced Gee - O) and Mt. Bond at the edge of the Pemigewasset Wilderness. It is 0.6 miles from the Twinway Trail (Appalachain Trail). The open log shelter accomodates approximately 12 people with six additional tent platforms. There is a spring for water that may be unreliable in the summer months. A caretaker is in charge during the summer months. This site is often crowded for much of the summer months, particularly weekends.
44.16110, -71.53716 · 44°9'40.0"N 71°32'13.8"W
Typically 80°F in Jul, down to 28°F in Jan.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F | 28 | 31 | 40 | 54 | 66 | 75 | 80 | 78 | 72 | 58 | 45 | 35 |
| Low °F | 8 | 9 | 19 | 30 | 42 | 52 | 57 | 54 | 47 | 36 | 27 | 16 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 5.2 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 6.0 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 5.4 | 4.7 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 10.6 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.
Guyot Shelter also appears in other federal recreation data. Facts below are matched by name and location, not confirmed by Guyot Shelter's operator.
Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.
Facility information and photographs from Recreation.gov (RIDB). SpotOpened is not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.
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