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Hiking Near North Springfield, 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.

Little Ascutney Mountain

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Little Ascutney Mountain

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

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Pinnacle and Ridge Trails

easy
1.1 mi
+325 ft
Lipfert Forest Loop

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Lipfert Forest Loop

moderate
4.34 mi
+938 ft
Grafton Trails Red Loop

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Grafton Trails Red Loop

easy
2.45 mi
+544 ft
Unity Mountain Loop

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Unity Mountain Loop

easy
4.01 mi
+369 ft
Paradise Park Ridge & Lake Trails

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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.

Baker Peak and Griffith Lake

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Baker Peak and Griffith Lake

strenuous
10.1 mi
+2,455 ft
Monadnock - Sunapee Greenway

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Monadnock - Sunapee Greenway

Birding
strenuous
48.01 mi
+10,460 ft
Long Trail to Killington peak

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Long Trail to Killington peak

extreme
12.07 mi
+3,204 ft
Stratton Mountain and Pond

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Stratton Mountain and Pond

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.

Futures Trail to Mount Ascutney

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Futures Trail to Mount Ascutney

strenuous
8.02 mi
+2,997 ft
Windsor Trail to Mt Ascutney

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Windsor Trail to Mt Ascutney

strenuous
5.08 mi
+2,558 ft
Halls Pond Loop

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Halls Pond Loop

easy
5.07 mi
+542 ft
Ludlow Mountain

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Ludlow Mountain

strenuous
5.84 mi
+1,938 ft
West River Trail to Hamilton Falls

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West River Trail to Hamilton Falls

moderate
6.2 mi
+774 ft
The Pinnacle and Coit Mountain

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The Pinnacle and Coit Mountain

moderate
5.89 mi
+994 ft