Details
PO Box 446, Patten, ME, 04765
National Park ServiceLast Updated: December 6, 2025
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Campground Overview
Introduction
A small log cabin on a hill with a beautiful view of Haskell Deadwater. Here, you can enjoy the sounds and sights of the woods and the waters. Reservations are required through Recreation.gov and can be reserved by groups of up to 8 people. Camping in the hut is only available in the winter. The hut is reached by cross-country skiing or snowshoeing. This is a primitive camping experience. Remember to pack in essentials (sleeping surface, sleeping bag, cook stove) and follow Leave No Trace principles.
Campsite Details
Operating Hours
Available for overnight reservations during the winter.
Amenities
Toilets
Directions
Haskell Hut may be reached via the north entrance. The hut is located approximately 5 miles south of the North Gate and 1.4 miles south of Haskell Gate.
Rates & Fees
Walk-in, hut
Huts are free. However, to cover the cost of reservations made online or by phone through Recreation.gov, you will incur a non-refundable fee. You will pay $8 if your reservation is made through Recreation.gov online or $9 if made through Recreation.gov's call center, (877) 444-6777 (toll free) or (606) 515-6777 (international) 10 a.m. – 12 a.m. (Eastern Time Zone).
Rules & Regulations
Fire/Stove Policy
Camp stoves allowed. A wood stove is located inside the hut and firewood is available.Accessibility
Wheelchair Access
Remote backcountry cabin with three steps to enter the cabin. Small step up to enter the pit toilet. Area in front of the cabin is grassy.
RV Allowed
No
RV Information
No vehicles.
RV Maximum Length
0
Trailer Maximum Length
0
ADA Information
Remote backcountry cabin reached by foot, bicycle, skiing or snowshoeing. There are three steps to enter the cabin. Small step up to enter the pit toilet.
Trailer Allowed
No
Access Roads
No Roads
Classifications
Primitive Camping Areas
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