| Type: |
Day Hike - Out and Back |
| Distance (Total): |
3.0 miles / 4.8 km |
| Elevation Gain: |
1,650 feet / 503 meters |
| Minimum Elevation: |
1,420 feet / 433 meters |
| Maximum Elevation: |
3,070 feet / 936 meters |
| Hiking Season: |
- All Year Long
|
| Things To See: |
- Mountain Views
- Summit
|
| Difficulty: |
Intermediate |
| Rating: |
Trail has not been rated. |
| Nearby Town: |
Bethel, Maine, United States |
The trail crosses Evans Brook, climbs steeply and crosses other small brooks in the first 0.5-mile. The trail reaches the junction of the Royce Connector Trail at 1.0 mile. Stay right on the East Royce Trail, coming to open ledges at 1.1 miles. At 1.4 miles there are southern views, then the trail turns right and climbs to the summit of East Royce Mountain. Continue 0.1 miles to a path turning right (north) to a large ledge with views to the north and west.