Appalachian Trail Shelters
WGS84
39.67197 -77.5241
39° 40.318'N 77° 31.446'W
39° 40' 19.1"N 77° 31' 26.8"W
18S 283503E 4394396N
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Devils Racecourse Shelter   

Waypoint: DevilsRac
County/State: Washington MD
Elevation: 1480' or USGS elevation
1049.5 miles from Springer and 1128.8 miles to Katahdin
next shelter south ↓ 4.9 miles. next shelter north ↑ 9.6 miles. all shelters
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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: 7 Fee: No
Near AT: Yes    Accuracy: GPS    Information: None
USFS Land: No    Maintained by: Potomac Appalachian Trail Club

Notes: "There is a spring nearby--Companion 2000, 80"
USGS quad: SMITHSBURG    thebackpacker.com: Devils Racecourse Shelter

The Devils Racecourse shelter is located 0.3 miles east of AT, but will be replaced by Raven Rock Shelter in 2009.


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