White Mountain National Forest · New Hampshire, Maine

East Royce

1.2 mi of trail, end to end · native material surface · trail No. 31894 · trail class 3 · typical grade 10-12% · tread 18-24 inches wide · hiking, bike

Trailheads E Royce / Spruce Hill Trailhead Drive there · Royce Mtn Trailhead Drive there

Royce Mtn Trailhead the Forest Service's write-up

The Royce Trail can access both East and West Royce summits using the Royce Connector and East Royce Trails.

This trailhead on fs.usda.gov

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About this trail's facts

The lines are the US Forest Service's National Forest System trails layer (public domain), read 2026-10-16 and simplified for the map; the length is the line's, end to end, and the class, surface, grade and tread width are the forest's own entries where it publishes them - a forest that publishes the centreline alone has none. The trailheads and the points along the way are the Service's recreation points, and the write-ups its own recarea text, unedited. Heights come from USGS 3DEP through Terrain Tiles on AWS (Mapzen/Tilezen), read along each line and rounded; a short trail on steep ground can be off by a few tens of feet. Closures change: check the forest's own site before you go.