Rausch Gap Shelter

 – Region: Pennsylvania — Swatara SP area

 – Elevation: 400

 – GPS Coordinates: 40.443° N, 76.674° W

 – Access Difficulty: T2 — Appalachian Trail marked white blazes 

 – Opening Season: Year-round

 – Winter Room: – Number of Beds: 8  – Showers: No

 – Drinking Water: Yes — spring/stream (treat) – Meals & food: No — self-cook

Mobile Signal: Partial – Payment Methods: Free — first-come, no reservation

 – Reservation Link: Click here to make a reservation

 – Short Description: Former mining ghost town nearby. Coal country landscape. Water from spring.

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