LT
Vermont
273Miles
18–28 daysTypical thru-hike
Some experienceExperience
Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, OctBest Season
LightCrowds
The Long Trail is the oldest long-distance trail in the US, running the length of Vermont from the Massachusetts border to Canada. The Green Mountain Club maintains the trail and an excellent shelter system. The southern 95 miles overlap with the AT.
Trail Characteristics
- Distance: 273 miles
- Route type: Linear
- Terrain: Forest
- Navigation: Standard trail
- Resupply: Moderate
Resources
- Green Mountain Club (official trail organization)
- Wikipedia: Long Trail
- FarOut Guide (offline maps and water sources)
- Route map on CalTopo
- GPX / GPS data
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