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Trail Around Middlebury

16.9 mi out & back · 877 ft gain · 480 ft high point · Hard

Via the North Country National Scenic Trail (0.3 mi)

VT · OpenStreetMap contributors

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About this hike

This 16.9-mile out and back trail uses North Country National Scenic Trail, climbing 877 feet around Middlebury.

Elevation

877 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

See all on the map

9.0 mi from the trailhead
Moosalamoo Campground
Campground · VT

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

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Breadloaf Spur
- Summits Bread Loaf Mountain
- Inside Green Mountain National Forest
- 2,113 ft of climbing
7.0 mi out & back · 2,113 ft gain · Hard
Green Mountain National Forest · Camp 6 mi away

Out: 300 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Nearby reading

Pulp Mill Covered Bridge
Stone Mill (Middlebury, Vermont)
Middlebury station
WVXM (FM)
WOXM (FM)

Map

The hike from its start, the approach dashed. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.

Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 16.9 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 877 ft round trip
High point: 480 ft
Low point: 338 ft
Difficulty: HardFrom 16.9 mi and 877 ft of climbing
Managed by: OpenStreetMap contributors
State: VT
Camps within 15 mi: 2
Trailhead: 44.0146° N · 73.1493° W

Get directions Open the map

9.5 mi from the trailhead

Silver Lake Campground

Campground

8 mi from you

Keewaydin Trail

Ends at Lake Dunmore
Inside Green Mountain National Forest
3,116 ft of climbing

9.4 mi out & back · 3,116 ft gain · Very hard

Green Mountain National Forest · Camp under a mile away

Silent Cliff

Passes Worth Mountain
Inside Green Mountain National Forest
3,726 ft of climbing

12.0 mi out & back · 3,726 ft gain · Very hard

Green Mountain National Forest · Camp 2 mi away

Silver Moose

Ends at Falls of Lana
Inside Green Mountain National Forest
1,041 ft of climbing

6.1 mi loop · 1,041 ft gain · Moderate

Green Mountain National Forest · Camp under a mile away

Rattlesnake Cliff

Ends at Falls of Lana
Inside Green Mountain National Forest
2,087 ft of climbing

6.0 mi loop · 2,087 ft gain · Hard

Green Mountain National Forest · Camp under a mile away

North Vista

Summits Mount Moosalamoo
Inside Green Mountain National Forest
1,617 ft of climbing

6.6 mi out & back · 1,617 ft gain · Hard

Green Mountain National Forest · Camp under a mile away

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Weather

7-day forecast

Today72°56°Mostly Sunny
Thu66°54°Rain Showers
Fri65°46°Patchy Fog
Sat55°39°Chance Light Rain
Sun52°34°Chance Light Rain
Mon50°31°Chance Light Rain
Tue53°30°Chance Light Rain

Today: Mostly Sunny · wind 10 mph S

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

Signal

Cell coverage here

VerizonLTE · Excellent
AT&T5G · Poor

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain