Planning a trip to Vermont's stunning outdoor attractions? Recent flooding in our area has impacted trail and road conditions, so it's more important than ever to stay informed before you head out. Here’s a quick guide to ensure your visit is safe and enjoyable:
Key Resources:
- Vermont State Parks: Stay updated on which parks are reopening and those that remain closed until further notice.
- Lamoille Valley Rail Trail (LVRT): Some sections are partially closed. Check the website for trail updates or use the interactive map for detours, closures, and caution areas.
- Green Mountain Club: For the latest trail conditions.
- Trail Finder: Discover hiking and multi-use trail access and conditions statewide.
- Vermont Mountain Bike Association: Get updates on mountain bike networks across the state.
Important Tips:
- Check Ahead: Always check the website or call ahead to confirm your travel plans for specific attractions, recreation destinations, or events.
- Trail Conditions: Be aware that hiking and mountain biking trail conditions can change rapidly due to weather. Check online resources before you visit.
- Water Safety: Conditions of rivers and swimming holes can change quickly with rainfall and severe weather. Stay alert and use caution when swimming.
- Respect Closures: Please do not recreate on closed trails to ensure your safety and the preservation of natural areas.
Stay safe, use caution, and enjoy your time in Vermont's great outdoors!
Click here for more information and access the interactive maps and updates.
