White Mountain National Forest · New Hampshire
Overview 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.
Sites at Doublehead Cabin are reserved through Recreation.gov. Sites here can be reserved in advance through the official system, and they are claimed fast — cancellations then trickle back all season, unannounced, at any hour of the day or night.
| Total sites | 1 |
|---|---|
| Site types | Cabin |
| Location | Jackson, NH |
| Book through | Recreation.gov |
| Official listing | Recreation.gov |
Because sites are booked months ahead, a steady share of reservations get cancelled as trips fall through. Each cancellation instantly returns that site and those nights to the official calendar — first-come, first-served, no waitlist, no announcement. Refreshing the booking page yourself, every few minutes for weeks, works in theory. In practice, the people who get these sites are the ones who hear about the opening first.
ItOpened scans the Recreation.gov calendar for Doublehead Cabin around the clock. When a site matching your dates and your vehicle opens, you get a text with a direct link to it. You book it yourself, in your own account, at the normal price. We never book, hold, or resell — your fee pays for monitoring, and openings are first-come, so speed is the whole game.
| Dolly Copp | Cancellation alerts available |
|---|---|
| Campton Campground | Cancellation alerts available |
| Russell Pond Campground | Cancellation alerts available |
| Hancock Campground (NH) | Cancellation alerts available |
| Covered Bridge | Cancellation alerts available |
| Sugarloaf 2 Campground | Cancellation alerts available |
| Sugarloaf 1 Campground | Cancellation alerts available |
| Waterville Campground | Cancellation alerts available |
| White Ledge Campground | Cancellation alerts available |
| Big Rock | Cancellation alerts available |
| Wildwood | Cancellation alerts available |
| Hastings Campground | Cancellation alerts available |
| Basin Campground | Cancellation alerts available |
| Osceola Vista Campground | Cancellation alerts available |
| Cold River | Cancellation alerts available |
| Barnes Field Campground | Cancellation alerts available |
| Black Mountain Cabin | Cancellation alerts available |
| Dolly Copp Picnic Pavilion | Cancellation alerts available |
| Radeke Cabin | Cancellation alerts available |
| Russell-Colbath Barn | Cancellation alerts available |
Page data refreshed 2026-10-29. Site facts come from the official directory listing for Doublehead Cabin; cancellation statistics come from our own scanning logs.