0.2 mi from the trailheadBasin Campground
Campground · NH

16.9 mi out & back · 5,695 ft gain · 3,198 ft high point · Very hard
Via the Basin Trail and Basin Rim (4.5 mi)
In White Mountain National Forest · ME · U.S. Forest Service
This out and back route climbs 5,695 feet over 16.9 miles via Basin Trail and Basin Rim in White Mountain National Forest, passing West Royce Mountain and Mad River Falls.
5,695 ft of gain round trip.
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Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
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