The oldest long-distance hiking trail in the United States, running the length of Vermont following the spine of the Green Mountains.
OSM map layer · LineString
42.82, -73.13 · rel 391736
42.82, -73.13 · rel 391736
Long Trail
21,5 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and mountains.
Vermont · 42.82°N ·
73.13°W
21,5km
Distance
demanding
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
20
views
1
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Summit
1× viewpoint
Remote
Uncrowded
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02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 2 points along the route
What will you encounter?
1× viewpoint
1× summit
Pond & Beaver dam
viewpoint ·
on the route
8,6 km
40%
Harmon Hill
summit ·
on the route
18,7 km
87%
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Long Trail is 21.5 km long.
At an average walking pace, Long Trail takes approximately 5h 22min to complete.
No, Long Trail is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Long Trail starts near coordinates 42.7438, -73.1555.
Long Trail is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
Long Trail is maintained and managed by Green Mountain Club.