It’s one of our favorite things to do in Manchester, Vermont. Gorgeous mountain vistas, unique hiking trails, and a beautiful family-friendly campground – Mount Ascutney State Park is a ...

Today, we’re going to focus on easy hiking trails in Southern Vermont, including trails in Bennington, Manchester, Dorset, Stratton, Wilmington, Brattleboro, and Putney. Written by Tara Schatz ...

"We encourage the public to get outside this spring, but to avoid closed and muddy trails," said Becca Washburn, FPR’s Director of Lands Administration and Recreation. "Enjoy the spring sunshine ...

Walking on muddy trails can cause long-term damage since excess foot traffic creates soil compaction. This leads to increased flood risk, and makes it difficult for vegetation to grow.