Mizpah means "pillar in the wilderness," an apt name for this hut nestled on the southern flank of Mount Clinton. The hut overlooks Montalban Range, the Dry River Wilderness, and Crawford Notch, and features large, south-facing windows, varied-size bunkrooms, and a separate library and game room.
Season Dates
- 2008: Self service May 9 - May 31
- 2008: Full service June 4 - October 18
Basics
- Location: Mount Clinton
- Elevation: 3,800 feet
- Hike difficulty: Moderate.
- Adjacent huts: Zealand Falls Hut, Lakes of the Clouds Hut. View map >>
- Classic beginning or end to a Presidential Range traverse
Accommodations - Sleeps 60 in coed bunkrooms for four to eight people.
- Self service includes access to kitchen facilities, mattresses, and pillows.
- Full service includes hearty dinner at 6 p.m. and breakfast at 7 a.m., mattress, three wool blankets, and pillow.
- Resident staff available with trail information and weather reports.
- Small retail store with safety items, snacks, souvenirs.
- Informative displays and daily educational programs.
- Green technology: Solar power and solar preheat of water, Clivus composting toilets. Learn more >>
 | See an interior panoramic view.
Photo: Courtesy of Full Circle Imaging |
