0.2 mi from the trailheadBasin Campground
Campground · NH
13.9 mi out & back · 4,990 ft gain · 3,198 ft high point · Very hard
Via the Basin Trail, Basin Rim, and the Royce Trail (5.1 mi)
In White Mountain National Forest · NH · U.S. Forest Service
This 13.9-mile out-and-back uses Basin Trail, Basin Rim, and Royce Trail, ascending 4,990 feet to 3,198 feet in White Mountain National Forest past Hermit Falls and West Royce Mountain.
4,990 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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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
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