Appalachian Trail Shelters
WGS84
42.01562 -73.45196
42° 0.937'N 73° 27.118'W
42° 0' 56.2"N 73° 27' 7.1"W
18T 628175E 4652670N
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Riga Lean-to   

Waypoint: Riga
County/State: Litchfield CT
Elevation: 1610' or USGS elevation
1499.7 miles from Springer and 686.2 miles to Katahdin
next shelter south ↓ 7.5 miles. next shelter north ↑ 1.2 miles. all shelters
popup list of nearby shelters (mileage, bearing) (as the crow flies)
NOAA weather near shelter or wunderground

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These maps, coordinates, and waypoint files are based on recent (2009) Appalachian Trail waypoints. You can often find more information on a particular shelter by visiting the AT groups that maintains that section of trail. For trail mileages between shelters go back to our list of shelters or visit the AT trail database and its trip calculator. AppalachianTrail.org has the latest trail conditions, maps, and trail guides.

Additional information:

Type: Shelter    Capacity: 0 Fee: No
Near AT: Yes    Accuracy: Approximate Location    Information: None
USFS Land: No    Maintained by: AMC - Connecticut Chapter

Notes:
USGS quad: ASHLEY FALLS    thebackpacker.com: Riga Lean-to
elevation profile to next shelter north, cumulative climb/descent (data provenance)

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