Montpelier, Vermont Travel Information

Barre and Montpelier, Vermont The Barre/Montpelier area is the thriving, active heart of this central region and of the state. Barre has been home to thousands of immigrants over the years, from the Italian stonecutters who came t... Barre, VT

Camel's Hump State Park Backpacker’s cabins on the forested slopes of Vermont’s third-highest peak. In spite of Vermont’s reputation for scenic alpine splendor, pristine peaks with outstanding views are rare in the Green Mou... Montpelier, VT

Central Vermont Loop This loop could be explored in a weekend trip or stretched over several days, depending on your interests. The starting point is Montpelier, with the excursion heading southward. This chapter is a sce... Northfield Falls, VT

Garden Walks in Vermont This travel guide includes walking information and garden descriptions, such as admission price, operating hours, and directions, on the following gardens in Vermont: Hildene, Great Woods Gardens at G... Montpelier, VT

Lake Champlain and Ski Country Lake Champlain is so big that it dominates Vermont’s western border for nearly half the length of the state. On clear days you can see the mountains of upstate New York across even its widest point, b... Waterbury, VT

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Wrightsville Reservoir (Distance: 3.4 mi) This reservoir seems larger than its 89 acres because you can paddle the inlet stream for quite a distance, back up to a scenic waterfall by an island covered with stones worn smooth by cascading wate...

Middlesex, VT - Flatwater Paddling & Canoeing - length:2 mi

Woodbury Mountain Road (Distance: 8.8 mi) This ride's general location is Maple Corners, approximately 10 miles north of Montpelier. Scenery is densely wooded with one outstanding view of the Worcester Range. This is a fun, entertaining rid...

Maple Corners, VT - Mountain Biking - length:11 mi

Spruce Mountain (Distance: 9.8 mi) About 12 miles east of Montpelier, midway between U.S. Highways 2 and 302. A family hike through a state forest to the summit of Spruce Mountain. Special attractions: Peaceful woodlands with reliabl...

Montpelier, VT - Hiking - length:4.3 mi

Spruce Mountain Trail (Distance: 9.8 mi) Although the top of Spruce Mountain is in Groton State Forest, most of the peak is in L.R. Jones State Forest. In fact, the mountain is not accessible from Groton State Forest. The 642-acre L.R. Jones...

Plainfield, VT - Hiking - length:4.4 mi

Floating Bridge Loop (Distance: 10.1 mi) This ride's general location is 3 miles west of Williamstown; 4 miles east of Northfield. Scenery includes rural Vermont farmland, maple syrup operations, several panoramic viewpoints and a Floating ...

Williamstown, VT - Mountain Biking - length:16 mi

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Montpelier Elks Montpelier Elks Country Club Public, 9 holes 2739 yards, par 35 1.7 miles from center of Montpelier, Vermont

Barre Country Club of Barre Public, 18 holes 6250 yards, par 71 5.4 miles from center of Montpelier, Vermont

Northfield Northfield Country Club Public, 9 holes 2989 yards, par 35 8.9 miles from center of Montpelier, Vermont

Vermont Country Club of Vermont Private Equity, 18 holes 6788 yards, par 72 10.2 miles from center of Montpelier, Vermont

Blush Hill Blush Hill Country Club Public, 9 holes 2352 yards, par 33 11.6 miles from center of Montpelier, Vermont

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