Easy and moderate hiking trails

Stowe, Vermont

From easy trails suitable for kids to challenging routes that require stamina, strength, and endurance, there are so many amazing trails in Stowe Here are some easy to moderate trails to tackle on your next visit!

1. Bingham Falls

Difficulty: Easy Distance: 0.5 miles round-trip Elevation change: 150 feet Dogs: Yes. Fees: Free

2. Moss Glen Falls

Difficulty: Easy, even for little ones Distance: 0.5 miles, round-trip Dogs: Yes, but I’m not sure of the leash laws. Fees: Free

3. Wiessner Woods

Difficulty: Easy, even for little ones Distance: 1.5-mile loop Dogs: Yes Fees: Free

4. Barnes Camp Loop

Difficulty: Easy to moderate, but there is one steep section Distance: 1.5-mile loop Elevation gain: 390 feet Dogs: Yes, on-leash Fees: Free

5. Stowe Recreation Path

Difficulty: Easy Distance: The Stowe Rec Path is 5.5 miles one-way, but you can walk as far as you want. Dogs: Yes, on-leash Fees: Free

6. Mansfield Nose to Chin

Difficulty: Moderate Distance: 2.4 miles Kids: 8 and up Dogs: on-leash Fees: $29 per car and driver, $11 for each additional passenger to access the toll road.

7. Sterling Pond

Difficulty: Moderate Distance: 3.3-mile loop Elevation gain: 1,320 feet Kids: 8 and up (suggested) Dogs: Yes Fees: Free

8. Stowe Pinnacle

Difficulty: Moderate Distance: 2.8, round trip Elevation gain: 1,520 feet Kids: 8 and up (suggested) Dogs: Yes Fees: Free

9. Elmore Mountain

Difficulty: Moderate Distance: 4.5-mile loop Elevation gain: 1,145 feet Kids: 7 and up (suggested) Dogs: Yes, on-leash Fees: $4 for adults, $2 for kids

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