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Thru-hikers and section backpackers choose Spaulding Mountain Lean-to for its open three-sided shelter on the Appalachian Trail. It sits high in Carrabassett Valley, Maine, steps from the challenging Spaulding Mountain ascent in the Bigelow Range. Reach it at mile 1995.5 from Springer Mountain.
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Write a ReviewNo, Spaulding Mountain Lean-to — Appalachian National Scenic Trail offers no full hookups. Expect zero water, electric, or sewer connections, including no 30-amp or 50-amp service. This primitive Appalachian Trail shelter suits backpackers who pack in water and manage waste via carry-out methods.
Yes, Spaulding Mountain Lean-to — Appalachian National Scenic Trail is pet-friendly. Hikers bring dogs on the trail without noted size or breed limits. Keep pets leashed, pick up waste, and respect wildlife per Leave No Trace rules.
Call for rates at Spaulding Mountain Lean-to — Appalachian National Scenic Trail. Appalachian Trail shelters run on donations, not set prices, covering basic open shelter use. No reservations needed; arrive first-come, first-served and support via donation.
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