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Sterling Pond Trail hiking , Vermont, United States

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Hiking

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Why choose a trail at Sterling Pond Trail?

The Sterling Pond Trail is a moderate hike located in the Green Mountain National Forest in Vermont. The trailhead is easily accessible from the road and there is ample parking. The hike is 2.5 miles long and follows a gradual incline to the summit of Sterling Pond. The views from the summit are spectacular, with 360-degree views of the surrounding mountains. The hike is mostly wooded, with a few open areas that offer great views of the pond. The trail is well-marked and easy to follow. There are a few creek crossings, but they are all easily navigated. The hike is a great option for a peaceful nature hike close to home.


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Access fee $ 0.00
Schedule

From sunrise to sunset

Coordinates
-72.7941073
44.5566235

What are the coordinates and address ?

Sterling Pond Trail
6443 Mountain Rd, Stowe, VT 05672, USA

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Starting Point

The Sterling Pond Trail is located in the town of Rochester, Vermont. To get to the trailhead, take Route 100 north from Rutland, Vermont for about 9 miles. Turn left onto Sterling Pond Road and drive for about 1.5 miles until you reach the trailhead parking area on the right.

Why visit Sterling Pond Trail

The Sterling Pond Trail in Vermont is a great place to visit for a number of reasons. Firstly, the trail offers stunning views of Sterling Pond and the surrounding mountains, making it the perfect spot to enjoy a peaceful hike or picnic. Secondly, the trail is well-maintained and easy to navigate, making it perfect for beginner hikers. Finally, the trail is located close to several other popular Vermont attractions, such as the Ben & Jerry's Factory and the Shelburne Museum, making it the perfect spot to spend a day or weekend exploring everything Vermont has to offer.

Is Sterling Pond Trail in Vermont a good place for the whole family?

The Sterling Pond Trail is a great place for the whole family. It is a moderate hike with beautiful views of the pond.

Things not to be missed

The best activities near Sterling Pond Trail in Vermont include hiking, fishing, and camping.

1. Hiking - The Sterling Pond Trail is a great place for a hike, with beautiful views of the pond and the surrounding forest.

2. Fishing - The pond is a great place to fish, with plenty of trout and bass.

3. Swimming - The pond is a great place to take a swim on a hot day.

4. Picnicking - There are several great spots along the trail to have a picnic.

5. Birdwatching - The trail is home to many different types of birds, making it a great place for birdwatching.

Where to eat?

1. The Alchemist Pub and Brewery in Waterbury, Vermont

2. Prohibition Pig in Waterbury, Vermont

3. Hen of the Wood in Burlington, Vermont

4. Farmhouse Tap and Grill in Burlington, Vermont

5. Blackback Pub in Waterbury, Vermont

Let’s Answer Your Questions - FAQ

Is the place are families friendly?

No

Is there an information center / service center / reception?

No
Lydia Crawford
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Lydia Crawford, an extraordinary woman with an insatiable zest for life, has become an inspirational figure to many through her adventures and infectious good humor. Born and raised in a small town nestled in the mountains, Lydia developed a love for the outdoors at an early age. Her childhood was filled with hiking, camping, and exploring the wilderness, experiences that shaped her into the avid outdoorswoman she is today.

She life was a celebration of adventure, joy, and the great outdoors. She lived with a fierce determination to enjoy every moment and to share that joy with others. Her legacy is one of laughter, exploration, and an unwavering love for the natural world. Lydia's spirit continues to inspire those who knew her and those who discover her story, reminding us all to embrace life with open arms and a heart full of joy.

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