Rutland, Vermont Travel Information

Brandon, Vermont A total of five different routes, each with its diversions and interconnecting side roads, lead from Middlebury to Brandon. The most direct is busy Route 7. More scenic are Route 30 to the west and Ro... Brandon, VT

Central Vermont The northernmost section of the Green Mountain National Forest covers the center of the state in green, both physically and on a map. Outlining the eastern boundary is Route 100, The Skiers’ Highway, ... Rutland, VT

Gifford Woods State Park Campground Gifford Woods is a perfectly situated spot from which to launch your adventures into the Green Mountains and the Killington area. Whether you’re here for late-season skiing or mountain biking at Killi... Killington, VT

Killington Ski Resort When you think Killington, you think big. It’s the biggest in the East, and by acreage and number of trails, it’s among the biggest in the country. When Killington opened on December 13, 1958, it had ... Killington, VT

Middlebury Loop Scenic Drive An 81-mile loop drive through Middlebury and Brandon gaps in the Green Mountains and across open farmland in the Champlain Valley. The 81-mile Middlebury Loop Drive, beginning in the college town of M... Brandon, VT

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Wheelerville Road (Distance: 4.5 mi) This ride's general location is Mendon, approximately 4 miles east of Rutland. Scenery includes a shady, single-lane dirt road that parallels a brook and has many stream crossings; a waterfall near t...

Mendon, VT - Mountain Biking - length:14 mi

Killington Peak via the Bucklin Trail (Distance: 4.8 mi) Hike to the rocky summit of the second-highest peak in Vermont. Numerous wildflowers in early summer; optional overnight at Cooper Lodge (cabin); spectacular view, particularly to the north along the ...

Mendon, VT - Hiking - length:7.2 mi

Killington Peak Trail (Distance: 5.0 mi) Killington Peak is the second highest mountain in Vermont. It is the highest of the six peaks that make up Killington Resort. Best known for skiing in the winter, the resort encourages hiking up its s...

Mendon, VT - Hiking - length:7.2 mi

Killington Peak, Bucklin Trail (Distance: 5.3 mi) About 7 miles east of Rutland. A hike to the second highest summit in Vermont. Special attractions: Three-state views of the Green Mountains, White Mountains, Taconic Range, and Adirondacks.

Rutland, VT - Hiking - length:7 mi

Appalachian Trail: Killington Peak - North (Distance: 7.2 mi) This hike - a north-south excursion - starts out in benign and gently rolling woods, by the time it reaches the gloriously exposed top of Killington, there is nothing between you and the weather but t...

Rutland, VT - Hiking - length:5.7 mi

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Rutland Rutland Country Club Public, 18 holes 6134 yards, par 70 1.0 miles from center of Rutland, Vermont

Stonehedge Stonehedge Golf Course Public, 9 holes 1107 yards, par 27 4.5 miles from center of Rutland, Vermont

Proctor-Pittsford Proctor-Pittsford Country Club Public, 18 holes 6069 yards, par 70 5.7 miles from center of Rutland, Vermont

Green Mountain National Green Mountain National Golf Course Municipal, 18 holes 6589 yards, par 71 7.8 miles from center of Rutland, Vermont

Killington Killington Golf Course Public, 18 holes 6168 yards, par 72 8.6 miles from center of Rutland, Vermont

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