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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As a local weathercaster said, “Unless you plan to just sit on your sofa and whine, this is a perfect weekend to get out and enjoy winter.” Sunny Saturday, cold but not frigid, and a nice coating of fresh snow. So, I grabbed the snowshoes and headed for Merck Forest & Farmland Center on Route […]
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I’ve spent a few weekend afternoons this winter walking and/or snowshoeing at Lake St. Catherine State Park in Poultney, Vt. Starting around late December, but this varies year-by-year, the lake begins to freeze and usually by mid-January has completely frozen over. (PLEASE check and be sure that conditions are safe before venturing out onto the […]
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