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*** Craftsbury Outdoor Center ***
Country
Inns Along the Trail ***
Great Glen Outfitters ***
Kingdom Games ***
Mount Snow Resort ***
Peace Pups Mountain Biking Tours ***
Sugarbush Ski Resort ***
The Spoke 'n' Word: Bicycle Repair & Advice ***
Trapp Family Lodge ***
Zoar Adventure Center
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On the Burlington Bike Path, Local Motion's Trailside Center is a great source for trail maps, advice and info. ***
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Roaring Branch Cabins, Arlington, VT. Quimby Country, Averill, VT Four Chimneys Inn, Bennington, VT. Autumn Mountain Winery & Cabins, Brandon, VT The Lilac Inn, Brandon, VT Mt Philo Inn, Charlotte, VT
Lake Morey Resort, Fairlee, VT Stone Boat Farm Bed & Breakfast, Jamaica, VT Middlebury Inn, Middlebury, VT The Parent Farmhouse B & B, Milton, VT Little Gnesta Bed & Breakfast, Newport, VT
Best Western Inn & Suites, Rutland VT Holiday Inn, Rutland, VT Best Western Inn & Suites, Rutland, VT Apple Island Resort, South Hero, VT Porch Light Property Management, South Hero, VT Vermont Twin Cabins and Lodge, South Royalton, VT Comfort Inn & Suites, St. Johnsbury VT Golden Eagle Resort, Stowe, VT Basin Harbor Club, Vergennes, VT White Horse Inn, Waitsfield, VT Hyde Away Inn, Waitsfield, VT Grunberg Haus, Waterbury, VT Moose Meadow Lodge, Waterbury, VT Old Stagecoach Inn, Waterbury, VT
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Quimby Country, Averill, VT Ascutney Mountain Resort, Brownsville, VT Jackson's Lodge and Log Cabins, Canaan, VT The Mountain Top Inn and Resort, Chittenden, VT Craftsbury Outdoor Center, Craftsbury, Vermont Seyon Ranch, Groton, VT Fourpeaks--Adirondack Backcountry Camps, Jay, NY Brewster River Campground, Jeffersonville, VT The Vermont Inn, Killington, VT Forest Echo Cabins, Mt. Holly, VT. The Woods Lodge, Northfield VT Amee Farm, Pittsfield, VT Robert Frost Mountain Cabins, Ripton. VT. Liberty Hill Farm, Rochester VT Best Western Inn & Suites, Rutland, VT Comfort Inn & Suites, St. Johnsbury VT Stratton Mountain Resort, Stratton, VT Golden Eagle Resort, Stowe, VT Green Mountain Inn, Stowe, VT Trapp Family Lodge, Stowe, VT Sugarbush Ski Resort, Warren, VT Mount Snow Resort, West Dover, VT The Willough Vale Inn, Westmore, VT Four Season Trailside Vacation Getaway and Cabin, East Burke, VT
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Killington Resort - Designed for all ability levels, fat bikes have wider hubs and tires than a mountain bike for better flotation and more stability in the snow. Kingdom Trails Formed in 1994, the Kingdom Trails Association was created to protect, develop, and promote this incredible trail network. To date, Kingdom Trails has mapped and signed over 75 miles of multi-use trails, allowing for many self-guided hiking, mountain biking, and riding opportunities, with many more to come.
Clubs / Organizations / Trails
Green Mountain National Forest - Mountain bikes, are limited to trails specifically signed open to mountain bikes and Forest Service Roads open to vehicular travel. Green Mountain Trails Fun, flowy, varied, beautiful and sustainable singletrack trail network. Over 25 miles of trails and growing. Gravity assisted riding possible. Pittsfield, VT, Open Daily 7 am to Sunset. Kingdom Trails Formed in 1994, the Kingdom Trails Association was created to protect, develop, and promote this incredible trail network. To date, Kingdom Trails has mapped and signed over 75 miles of multi-use trails, allowing for many self-guided hiking, mountain biking, and riding opportunities, with many more to come. Manchester and the Mountains Bike Club - We are a non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion of road and mountain biking, and environmentally conscientious trail construction and maintenance. Our mission is to create a vibrant community of biking enthusiasts. http://bikemanchestervt.com/ Millstone Trails Association is a non-profit organization that maintains the Millstone Trails, a network of non-motorized recreational trails in Central Vermont. Our trails traverse 1,500 acres of diverse and dramatic terrain, among historic quarries, New England villages, and regenerating forests.
Moosalamoo National Recreation Area Montpelier Area Mountain Bike Association (MAMBA) organized to advocate for responsible trail use, perform trail maintenance, and secure additional riding areas in the Montpelier, Vermont area. Sport Trails of the Ascutney Basin - The purpose of STAB is to advocate for continued accessibility of low-impact, local trails used for multiple non-motorized sports in the Vermont towns of West Windsor, Hartland, Reading, Weathersfield and Windsor. Stowe Mountain Bike Club SMBC was formed to maintain and expand mountain biking opportunities in the Lamoille and Washington County area. We are a volunteer organization and look for support from riders to help with trail work, advocacy and to be good stewards of the land. Sugarbush Ski Resort - Sugarbush Resort in Warren, VT has re-opened and added to its trails. The Fellowship of the Wheel The Fellowship maintains a series of mountain biking trails in Chittenden County ( Burlington Area). Trapp Family Lodge 1-mile loop of beginner single-track trail, 2.5 miles of intermediate single-track trails and 10 miles of double-track beginner to intermediate trails. Vermont Mountain Bike Advocates is a non-profit organization that promotes trail advocacy through volunteer participation in planning, funding, establishing and maintaining trails throughout Vermont. VMBA educates mountain bikers to be responsible, environmentally sensible trail users.
Bike Touring Biking Routes in the Northeast Kingdom This beautiful guide to cycling in the Northeast Kingdom has maps, routes, tips, and more! Burlington Bikepath -Activities: Walking, Biking, Cross Country Skiing, In-line Skating, Fishing, Wheelchair Accessible Length: 7.6 miles from Oakledge Park in Burlington to the Winooski River Trail Bridge. The Burlington Bikepath is a section of the 14-mile Island Line Trail. A bridge at the Northern end of the path connects to Colchester and the portion of the Island Line Trail that is a Causeway across Lake. The seasonal Island Line Bike Ferry carries cyclists and pedestrians across a gap in the Causeway to the Island of South Hero. For the ferry schedule, click Local Motion. Central Vermont Bike Touring Routes - The Central Vermont bike tours are designed for the enjoyment of the recreational cyclist. However, Central Vermont is hilly, so a reasonable level of fitness is required to truly enjoy Vermont bicycle touring. Island Line Rail-Trail Hop on the spectacular 14-mile rail trail along Lake Champlain. The Island Line cruises through Burlington’s waterfront, crosses a river delta on the Winooski River Trail Bridge, and scoots out on the Colchester Causeway three miles into the middle of the lake! The seasonal Island Line Bike Ferry carries cyclists and pedestrians across a gap in the Causeway to the Island of South Hero. Public beaches, natural areas, and scenic vistas abound. For the ferry schedule visit Local Motion. www.bikeferry.org . Local Motion - Burlington, VT - a non-profit organization advocating for alternative transportation and developing facilities that promote walking, cycling, and in-line skating. On the Island Line Trail, Local Motion's Trailside Center rents bikes (tandems, hybrids, kids bikes, tag alongs, kids trailers) and is a great source for trail maps, advice and info. Call (802) 652-BIKE for our seasonal hours. Lake Champlain Bikeways Bicyclists are quickly discovering some of the finest bicycling in North America along a 1,100- mile network of bicycle routes, known as Lake Champlain Bikeways, in the Lake Champlain Valley of Vermont, New York, and Québec. Manchester and the Mountains Bike Club - We are a non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion of road and mountain biking, and environmentally conscientious trail construction and maintenance. Our mission is to create a vibrant community of biking enthusiasts. www.mmbc.us The Green Mountain Bicycle Club, formed in 1968, is the largest cycling club in Vermont, consisting of over 200 individual and family members. These enthusiasts represent a wide variety of cycling interests, among them general fitness riding, recreational riding, mountain biking, and competitive racing. Central Vermont Touring Information, Detailed maps and descriptions of four separate trips are available in the printed version which can be obtained by mail and may be requested by email from Central Vermont Chamber.
Bennington, VT. Roads & Trails, 160 Benmont Ave., Bennington, VT 05250 802-442-8664
The Startingate, 802-297-1213 Brattleboro, VT. Brattleboro Bicycle Shop, 165 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT. – 802-254-8644 Burrow's/Specialized Sports, 105 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT. 802-254-9430 Burlington, VT. Bike Recycle Vermont, 664 Riverside Avenue, Burlington, VT 05401 - (802) 264-9687 North Star Sports, 100 Main St, Burlington, VT - 802-863-3832 Old Spokes Home, 322 N Winooski Ave, Burlington, VT - 802-863-4475 Ski Rack, 85 Main St., Burlington, VT. - 802-658-3313 Charlotte, VT Zspokes LLC, Charlotte, VT 802-846-7712 Cabot, VT. Park Pedals, Lower Road, Cabot, VT - 802-563-2252 Derby, VT. Village Bike Shop, 3731 US RT 5, Newport Rd, Derby, VT - 802-766-8009 East Burke, VT. East Burke Sports, 439 VT Route 114, PO Box 189, East Burke, VT - 802-626-3215 www.eastburkesports.com Jeffersonville, VT. Foot of the Notch Bicycles, 134 Church St, PO Box 107, Jeffersonville, VT - 802-644-8182 Killington, VT. First Stop Bike Shop, Rts 4 & 100, Killington, VT. 802-422- 9050 Killington Mountain Bike and Repair Shop, K-1 Lodge at Killington Ski Area, Killington, VT. 802-422-3232 True Wheels Bike Shop, 2886 Killington Rd, Killington, VT. - 802-422-3234 Ludlow, VT. Mountain Cycology, 5 Lamere Ave, Ludlow, VT - 802-228-2722 Joe Jones Ski & Sports, 57 Pond St, Ludlow, VT. - 802-228-5440 Lyndonville, VT. Village Sport Shop 51 Broad Street Lyndonville, VT - 802-626-8448 Manchester Center, VT. Battenkill Bicycle, 1240 Depot St, Manchester Center, VT. - 802-362-2734 Middlebury, VT. Bike Center, 74 Main St, Middlebury, VT. - 802-388-6666 Middletown Springs, VT. Bicycle Tree, 44 South St, Middletown Springs, VT. - 802-235-2593 Milton, VT. White's Green Mountain Bikes, 1008 Ethan Allen Hwy, Milton, VT - 802-524-4496 Montgomery Center, VT, First Trax, Main Street, Montgomery Center, VT., - 802-326-3073 Montpelier, VT. Onion River Sports, 20 Langdon Street, Montpelier, VT. 802-229-9409 www.onionriver.com Morrisville, VT. Chuck's Bikes, 45 Bridge St., Morrisville, VT 05661 http://www.chucksbikesvt.com Power Play Sports, 64 Portland St, Morrisville, VT. - 802-888-6557 Newport, VT, Great Outdoors, 117 Main St., Newport, VT. - 802-334-2831 Vermont Bike & Ski, 1352 E Main St, Newport, VT - 802-334-7560 Northfield, VT. Bicycle Express, 1 Depot Square 5663 – Northfield, VT - 802-485-7430 Putney, VT. West Hill Shop, Putney, VT. 802-387-5718 Randolph, VT. Bicycle Express Ltd, 3 Stallion Inn Stock Farm Rd, Randolph, VT. - 802-728-5568 Rawsonville, VT. Equipe Sport - Mountain Riders, Junction Route 30 & 100, Rawsonville, VT. - 802-297-2847 Richmond, VT. Village Bicycle Repair, 4 West Main St. Richmond, VT - 802-434-4876 Rochester, VT. Green Mountain Bicycles, 105 N Main St, PO Box 253, Rochester, VT - 802-767-4464 Rutland, VT. Flyby Day Cyclery, 302 West St, Rutland, VT. - 802-775-2696 Green Mountain Cyclery, 133 Strongs Ave, Rutland, VT, - 802-775-0869 Joe Jones & The Great Outdoors, 219 Woodstock Ave., Rutland, VT - 802-775-9989 Sports Peddler, 158 N Main St # 3, Rutland, VT. - 802-775-0101 South Burlington, VT. Alpine Shop Inc, 1184 Williston Rd, South Burlington, VT. - 802-862-2714 Earl's Cyclery & Fitness, 2500 Williston Rd, South Burlington, VT - 802-864-9197 EMS, 100 Dorset Street, South Burlington, VT – 802-864-0473 Stowe, VT. Action Outfitters, 2160 Mountain Road Route 108, Stowe, VT - 802-253-7975 A. J. Ski & Sports, 350 Mountain Road, P.O. Box 1545, Stowe, VT. - 802-253- 4593 Mountain Sports & Bike Shop, 580 Mountain Rd, PO Box 1542, Stowe, VT - 802-253-7919 Irie Cycles, 409 Mountain Rd, Stowe, VT. - 802-253-1947 Stratton, VT. Equipe Sport, Village Square, Stratton Mountain VT. – 802-297-3460 Swanton, VT. Porter's Bike Shop 116 Grand Ave, Swanton, VT - 802-868-7417 Waitsfield, VT. FIT WERX, 4312 Main Street, Waitsfield, VT – 802-496-7570 Stark Mountain Bike Works, Jct. Routes 100 & 17, Waitsfield , VT - 802-496-4800 West Dover, VT. Alpine Trader Ski & Sports Shop, Equipe Sport & Mountain Riders, Mount Snow Access Road, West Dover VT.- 802-464-2222 Joe Jones & The Great Outdoors, Rte. 100 & Stuggar Rd. West Dover, VT - 802-464-2669 Mount Snow Sports, Route 100, West Dover, VT. - 802-464-4040 White River Jct., VT. Morris Brothers Mountain Bikes 176 Bridge Street, White River Junction, VT - 802 -296-2331 Winooski, VT Winooski Bike Shop 12 W. Canal Street, Winooski 655-3233 Woodstock, VT. Woodstock Sports, 30 Central St, PO Box 431, Woodstock, VT - 802-457-1568 Biscuit Hill Bike & Outdoor, 490 Woodstock Rd, Woodstock, VT - 802-457-3377
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