At the Massachusetts and Vermont border starts the Vermont Long Trail, a 272-mile footpath up, over and through the Green Mountains. Widely considered one of the nation’s most difficult hikes… ...

This trail cuts through the mountains of West Virginia and offers a less crowded alternative to the better known thru-hikes ...

Owl’s Head is also one of the best Vermont hiking trails for a magical sunset — just be sure to pack a headlamp for the trek back to your car.. The Owl’s Head hike is one of our favorite ...

Anyone interested in learning about hiking in Vermont, the Long Trail and the Green Mountain Club is invited to attend.

Will Peterson was just 26 miles from the southern terminus of Vermont's 272-mile Long Trail when the heavens opened up. It was July 27, and Peterson, a 24-year-old medical student from Maine, was ...

In an email on Thursday, July 13, Chloe Miller, communications director for the Green Mountain Club, said that hikers should plan on staying off the Long Trail and the state’s stretch of the AT ...

Middlebury College's donation brings the total miles of unprotected Long Trail down to 4.5 miles, or 2% of the entire length of the 272-mile trail, according to a news release.

Meanwhile, numerous hiking trails and state parks across Vermont also remain closed, officials said this week. Imagine if this said, ... A sign marks the Long Trail in Bolton on Wednesday, July 17.

BARRE — Any mention of “Long Trail” typically conjures up thoughts of Vermont’s second-oldest brewery or the 273-mile hiking trail running the length of the state. But after Monday night, the name ...