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Hiking Near East Poultney, Vermont

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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.

Lake St. Catherine Park Loop

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Lake St. Catherine Park Loop

easy
0.87 mi
+91 ft
Lewis Deane Loop

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Lewis Deane Loop

easy
1.78 mi
+581 ft
Bomoseen Loop

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Bomoseen Loop

easy
1.44 mi
+300 ft
Chester Memorial Trail to Haystack Mountain

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Chester Memorial Trail to Haystack Mountain

moderate
3.38 mi
+1,231 ft
Tim's Trail

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Tim's Trail

easy
2.67 mi
+569 ft
Susan Bacher Memorial Trail

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Susan Bacher Memorial Trail

easy
2.39 mi
+428 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.

Baker Peak and Griffith Lake

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Baker Peak and Griffith Lake

strenuous
10.1 mi
+2,455 ft
Tongue Mountain Range

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Tongue Mountain Range

Lake
extreme
12.12 mi
+3,175 ft
Long Trail to Killington peak

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Long Trail to Killington peak

extreme
12.07 mi
+3,204 ft
Oak Ridge to Mount Moosalamoo

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Oak Ridge to Mount Moosalamoo

strenuous
12.25 mi
+2,548 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.

Glen Lake Ponds Trail

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Glen Lake Ponds Trail

moderate
8.41 mi
+870 ft
The Saddles State Forest Loop

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The Saddles State Forest Loop

strenuous
7.62 mi
+2,634 ft
Homer Stone to Little Rock Pond

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Homer Stone to Little Rock Pond

moderate
5.36 mi
+1,268 ft
Green Mountain Loop

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Green Mountain Loop

moderate
6.99 mi
+1,236 ft
Long Trail to Baker Peak

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Long Trail to Baker Peak

strenuous
8.33 mi
+1,539 ft
Dorset Peak

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Dorset Peak

strenuous
6.41 mi
+2,391 ft