Posted in All Vermont Hikes, Danby/Mt. Tabor/Wallingford, Fall, Manchester, Moderate, Seasons, Southern, Spring, Summer, Winter on Jul 9th, 2009 1 Comment »
Location: Mt. Tabor, VT
Length: 4.0 mi. roundtrip
Elevation Gain: 350 ft.
Difficulty: Moderate
Average Hike Time: 2-2.5 hours roundtrip
Other: As described here, this is a straightforward loop trail that reaches and circles Little Rock Pond, but if you desire you can extend the hike in either of two major ways when you reach the north end of the […]
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Location: Manchester, VT
Length: 4.6 mi. roundtrip
Elevation Gain: 600 ft. [750 ft gain, then decline of 150 ft]
Difficulty: Moderate
Average Hike Time: 3-4 hours roundtrip
Notes: 1) Very busy with families and dogs on weekends. 2) This trail is an entry point into the Lye Brook Wilderness and can also be used for longer hikes to reach Bourn […]
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Location: between Arlington and West Wardsboro, VT
Length: 7.8 mi. roundtrip
Elevation Gain: 300 ft.
Difficulty: Moderate
Average Hike Time: 5-6 hours roundtrip
Notes: From Stratton Pond, there are multiple connections between this trail and trails to Stratton Mountain, the Adirondack Trail/Long Trail, Bourne Pond and Lye Brook Falls that can offer much longer hikes and overnight backpacking options. Check […]
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Location: Townshend State Forest, Townshend, VT
Length: 3.5 Mile Loop
Elevation Gain: 1100 ft.
Difficulty: Moderate Ascent / Strenuous Descent
Average Hike Time: 3 Hour
From Townshend follow Route 30 2.0 miles North to the Townshend Dam, turning West across the spillway to a ‘T’ where you turn left and pass the Scott Covered Bridge, to bear right and […]
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