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"The descent with frequent views of Sugarloaf Mountain was thoroughly enjoyable and completed in less than two hours. We’re already planning another trip."

The Vermont Huts Association has worked hard to create new points of access to the outdoors for all Vermonters and visitors alike, in partnership with conservation organizations and public and private land managers at the local, state and federal levels.

Proposed Velomont Trail & Hut Network in southern Vermont. More than 84 percent of land in Vermont is private, which means that landowners are key partners in developing mountain-bike-specific and multi-use trail networks in the state. Kingdom Trails in northern Vermont, for example, exists on the properties of nearly 100 private landowners. Three withdrew their trails from that network in December 2019. In a statement at the time, Kingdom Trails acknowledged that "challenges and tension points exist around traffic, congestion and pedestrian safe...

Chittenden Brook Hut Even before the pandemic, getting into the woods and staying there for days at a time was the ultimate form of social distancing. The Green Mountain State is blessed with miles of backcountry trails for hiking, mountain biking, snowshoeing and skiing. But until recently, people who wanted to turn a one-day outing into an overnight or multiday adventure had to haul all their shelter, cooking and winter warming gear with them. Not anymore. In the last few years, the Vermont Huts Association has been steadily building its catalog of...