What are the hours and season for Doublehead Cabin?

Doublehead Cabin is open May through October. Check-in: 2:00 PM. Check-out: 12:00 PM.

How do I book a campsite at Doublehead Cabin?

Doublehead Cabin is a federal campground — book at Recreation.gov (search "Doublehead Cabin"). Sites are released 6 months in advance and sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/doublehead-cabin to be notified the moment a site opens up.

Doublehead Cabin

White Mountain National Forest — hiking

JACKSON, NH4.5 (38)

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Doublehead Backcountry Cabin is accessible only by hiking, snowshoeing or skiing the 1.8-mile Doublehead Ski Trail. Guests should be prepared to transport all their gear and supplies on foot over an elevation of 1,500 feet. Doublehead Backcountry Cabin and Doublehead Ski Trail were built in the 1930s by the Civilian Conservation Corps as part of a larger project to develop ski runs for the nearby resort town of Jackson.

Things to do nearby

White Mountain National ForestDoublehead Ski TrailCabin and Doublehead Ski Trail

Best For

HikersWildlife watchersFamilies

Site Types

Tent

Amenities

Fire Rings

Picnic Tables

Electric Hookups

Firewood for Sale

Check-in

2:00 PM

Check-out

12:00 PM

Season

May through October

Max/site

6 people

Known Issues

Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.

Cancellation Policy

Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Doublehead Cabin cost per night?+

Doublehead Cabin costs $40 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups.

What season is Doublehead Cabin open?+

Doublehead Cabin is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

Does Doublehead Cabin have hookups?+

No hookups.

What is the maximum RV length at Doublehead Cabin?+

Doublehead Cabin is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.

How do I make reservations at Doublehead Cabin?+

Doublehead Cabin is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.

How far is Doublehead Cabin from the nearest town?+

Doublehead Cabin is located in JACKSON, NH. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.

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