directions to East Spruce Mountain

Location:

North of Nash Stream Forest
South of the town of Colebrook, NH

Driving (one way from Nashua, NH):

Distance: 160 miles
Time: 2 hours 55 minutes
Parking: at roadside
Roads:
- Everett Turnpike north
- Route 93 north to Exit 35
- Route 3 north (10.2 miles past the junction with Route 110 in Groveton)
- Lamm's Trail east (for 1 mile, or farther if the washouts are repaired or you have a super vehicle)

Hiking (round trip):

Distance: 5 miles
Time: 4 hours
Trail: lumber-roads, skidder road and bushwhack
- walk the extension of Lamm's Trail for about 0.5 miles, to the open area
- hike clockwise on the outgoing lumber road for about 1.5 miles
- hike a skidder road southeast for about 0.4 miles, to the col
- bushwhack southwest for about 0.2 miles, to the summit
Trail Guide: none
Topo Map: Stratford NH 24k USGS quadrangle

Summit:

Wooded viewless summit
Height: 3010 feet

Winter Accessibility:

The access road (Lamm's Trail) may be closed in winter, adding to the hike length

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