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Hiking Trails
Near North Springfield, Vermont

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Regional Classics

Discover the must-do hikes in the area, handpicked and curated by local experts who know the trails best. These routes are beloved for good reason, offering standout scenery, rewarding terrain, and detailed descriptions with tips that tell you exactly what to expect. Whether you are visiting for the first time or are a local doing them on repeat, they offer a reliable and memorable hiking experience.

Mount Ascutney via Weathersfield Trail

Classic Hike Route

Mount Ascutney via Weathersfield Trail

Dogs Allowed
strenuous
4.91 mi
+2,207 ft
Mount Ascutney via Futures Trail

Classic Hike Route

Mount Ascutney via Futures Trail

Dogs Allowed
extreme
8.15 mi
+3,006 ft
The Long Trail (Division 4)

Classic Hike Route

The Long Trail (Division 4)

Birding
strenuous
19.67 mi
+3,325 ft
The Long Trail (Division 5)

Classic Hike Route

The Long Trail (Division 5)

Birding
strenuous
22.75 mi
+6,113 ft
Dorset Mountain via Tower Road

Classic Hike Route

Dorset Mountain via Tower Road

Dogs Allowed
strenuous
6.44 mi
+2,396 ft
Killington Peak via Bucklin Trail

Classic Hike Route

Killington Peak via Bucklin Trail

Dogs Allowed
strenuous
7.29 mi
+2,493 ft
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Shorter Routes

These hikes keep it under 5 miles and climb less than 1,500 feet, making them ideal for quicker outings or lower-key days. Perfect for a morning stretch, a casual afternoon, or getting outside without committing to a big push. Don’t let the stats fool you — many still pack in great views and rewarding moments.

Little Ascutney Mountain

Hike Route

Little Ascutney Mountain

Birding
moderate
3.06 mi
+1,035 ft
Pinnacle and Ridge Trails

Hike Route

Pinnacle and Ridge Trails

easy
1.1 mi
+325 ft
Lipfert Forest Loop

Hike Route

Lipfert Forest Loop

moderate
4.34 mi
+938 ft
Unity Mountain Loop

Hike Route

Unity Mountain Loop

easy
4.01 mi
+369 ft
Grafton Trails Red Loop

Hike Route

Grafton Trails Red Loop

easy
2.45 mi
+544 ft
Paradise Park Ridge & Lake Trails

Hike Route

Paradise Park Ridge & Lake Trails

easy
2.69 mi
+233 ft
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Adventurous Routes

These routes go beyond 10 miles and are built for days when you want to cover more ground and push a little deeper. Expect longer distances, more effort, and bigger payoffs — whether that’s remote terrain, summit views, or a full-day challenge. Ideal for hikers looking to go farther and stay out longer.

The Long Trail (Division 4)

Classic Hike Route

The Long Trail (Division 4)

Birding
strenuous
19.67 mi
+3,325 ft
The Long Trail (Division 5)

Classic Hike Route

The Long Trail (Division 5)

Birding
strenuous
22.75 mi
+6,113 ft
Baker Peak and Griffith Lake

Hike Route

Baker Peak and Griffith Lake

strenuous
10.1 mi
+2,454 ft
The Long Trail (Division 6)

Classic Hike Route

The Long Trail (Division 6)

Birding
moderate
19.55 mi
+3,600 ft
The Long Trail (Division 3)

Classic Hike Route

The Long Trail (Division 3)

Birding
strenuous
21.5 mi
+4,411 ft
Stratton Mountain and Stratton Pond Loop

Hike Route

Stratton Mountain and Stratton Pond Loop

strenuous
11.07 mi
+2,184 ft

Other Nearby Routes

Not finding what you're looking for? These additional nearby hikes offer more ways to get outside and explore the area. With a mix of lengths, difficulty levels, and terrain, you're likely to find something that fits your plans for the day. And remember, you can always use the onX Route Builder to create your own adventure from scratch.

Mount Ascutney via Futures Trail

Classic Hike Route

Mount Ascutney via Futures Trail

Dogs Allowed
extreme
8.15 mi
+3,006 ft
Halls Pond Loop

Hike Route

Halls Pond Loop

easy
5.07 mi
+542 ft
Mount Ascutney via Windsor Trail

Hike Route

Mount Ascutney via Windsor Trail

Dogs Allowed
strenuous
5.08 mi
+2,546 ft
Mount Ascutney via Brownsville Trail

Hike Route

Mount Ascutney via Brownsville Trail

Dogs Allowed
strenuous
5.27 mi
+2,412 ft
Ludlow Mountain

Hike Route

Ludlow Mountain

strenuous
5.84 mi
+1,938 ft
The Pinnacle and Coit Mountain

Hike Route

The Pinnacle and Coit Mountain

moderate
5.89 mi
+994 ft