Mount Mansfield: Sunset Ridge Trail
Location: About 17 miles east of Burlington and 22 miles NW of Montpelier
Also listed as 69th best hike in the U.S. in the trails.com 2005 ranking
Camel’s Hump: Forestry, Dean and Long Trails Loop
Location: Between Burlington and Montpelier, south of I-89
Mount Ascutney: Weathersfield Trail
Location: About 20 miles south of White River Junction, just west of the Connecticut River
Appalachian Trail: Glastenbury Mountain
Location: Off of Route 7, about 10 miles north of Bennington
Killington Peak: Bucklin Trail
Location: About 7 miles east of Rutland
Honorable Mention:
Mount Equinox: Burr & Burton Trail
Location: Southwestern Vermont, immediately west of the village of Manchester
Jay Peak
Location: Northern Vermont, 25 minutes west of Newport, about 15 minutes from Canadian border at North Troy.
Appalachian Trail: Killington Peak – North
Location: East of Rutland, in Killington.
Lye Brook Wilderness
Location: Between Bennington and Rutland, just east of Manchester Center
(According to Trails.com)
