Three things make Vermont the best place on earth: maple syrup, fantastic fall colors, and the beautiful forested landscape. 78% of Vermont is forested, and while only 19% of that land is public, ...

Looking for a Vermont destination with a walkable downtown, great restaurants, intriguing shops, and lots of outdoor ...

Several cliff areas in Vermont are closed to protect nesting peregrine falcons. Some closures are in effect until August 1. The peregrine falcon population is recovering after being decimated by the ...

There’s nothing that dog mom Robin Miller enjoys more than exploring a new hiking trail with her chocolate lab, Millie. Now she’s helping others find the same joy. The VT Hiking Dog Challenge, which ...

Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. MONTPELIER — Start off the new year on the right foot with Vermont State Parks’ First Day Hikes. On Jan. 1, everyone is invited to join free, guided ...

Roughly two months after the devastating July floods, hiking is almost back to normal in Vermont. Despite a few closures during the flooding, hikers are now free to roam all trails, save for a few ...

WATERBURY — A warm winter has brought early and varied mud season conditions to Vermont hiking trails. A release this week from the Green Mountain Club advises hikers to seek dry and durable surfaces ...

A pedestrian makes their way through ruts on Texas Hill Road in Hinesburg on Monday, March 21, 2022. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger Mud season has returned, accompanied by state officials’ annual ...

The Appalachian Trail stretches more than 2,000 miles from Maine to Georgia. It was the brainchild of an idealistic forester who drew inspiration from a mountaintop in Vermont. In the summer of 1900, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As spring approaches in Vermont, many people are getting ready to hit the trails and start the 2025 hiking season. However, ...