Snowshoeing Tours, Guides, Gear and Centers
Guided and self guided snowshoeing tours and guides are abundant in Vermont. Snowshoe centers offer hundreds of miles of groomed trails or for the more adventurous, back-country trails offer challenging and solitary excursions. We hope that this directory assists you in locating your perfect winter recreation destination.
Backcountry Guide Services
Adventure Spirit Guides
Statewide and Beyond Rock + Ice + Alpine Experiences Kel Rossiter 83A North Champlain St, Burlington, VT 05401 Clearwater Sports Central Vermont, Mad River Valley Winter Gear & Clothing, Guided Snowshoe Adventures & Mad River Rocketsled Rentals 4147 Main Street, Waitsfield, Vermont 05673 Country Inns Along the Trail Statewide Self-guided and Guided Inn-to-Inn Cross Country Skiing, Snowshoeing 52 Park Street, Brandon, Vermont 05733 Great Glen Outfitters Snowshoeing, X-Country Skiing, Tubing, Fat Biking 1 Mount Washington Auto Road, Gorham, New Hampshire 03581 Kroka Expeditions Southern Vermont. New Hampshire Guided, Winter Camping, Back Country Skiing - X Country, Snowshoeing 767 Forest Road, Marlow, NH, 03456 Peace Pups Tours Northern Vermont Dog Sledding, Fall Dog Carting, Mountain Biking, Snowshoeing, Sledding P.O. Box 165 Lake Elmore, VT. 05657 Petra Cliffs Mountaineering School Northern Vermont Guided Alpine Mountaineering, Ice and Rock Climbing, Snowshoeing, Telemark, Downhill 105 Briggs Burlington VT 05401 School Of The Forest Guilford, VT Guided Snowshoe Outings and Wilderness Living Skills in the Green Mountain region of Vermont. Umiak Outfitters Central & Northern Vermont Kayaking, Canoeing, Snowshoeing 849 S. Main Street, Stowe Vt. 05672 1203 Williston Rd., S. Burlington, VT 05403 Vermont Adventure Tours Southern, Central - Vermont Orienteering, Mountain Biking, Mountaineering, Winter Camping, Women's Challenges, Youth Programs 223 Woodstock Avenue, Rutland, VT. 05701 Zoar Adventure Center Southern, Vermont Biking, Kayaking, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Cross Country Skiing, Snowshoeing, Rentals 36 West Main St, Wilmington, VT 05363 7 Main St., Charlemont, Massachusetts |
Snowshoe and Ski Centers
Catamount Outdoor Family Center
Williston, Vermont Craftsbury Outdoor Center Craftsbury, Vermont Jay Peak Nordic Center Skiing, Snowshoeing Jay, Vermont Kingdom Trails East Burke, Vermont Mountain Top Nordic Ski & Snowshoe Center Chittenden/Killington, VT Sterling Ridge Cross Country Center Jeffersonville, Vermont Stratton Mountain Resort Stratton, VT. Trapp Family Lodge Nordic Center Stowe, Vermont Lodging for Snowshoe Vacations
Northern Vermont
Mt Philo Inn, Charlotte
Craftsbury Outdoor Center, Craftsbury Lake Morey Resort, Fairlee Muddy Moose Log Cabins Morrisville, VT Seyon Ranch, Groton, Sterling Ridge Inn & Cabins, Jeffersonville Comfort Inn & Suites, St. Johnsbury The Green Mountain Inn, Stowe Trapp Family Lodge, Stowe, Old Stagecoach Inn, Waterbury The WilloughVale Inn, Westmore Southern Vermont
Arlington's West Mountain Inn, Arlington
The Mountain Top Inn and Resort, Chittenden/Killington The Woods Lodge, Northfield White Horse Inn, Waitsfield Grunberg Haus, Waterbury Old Stagecoach Inn, Waterbury Abbott's Glen Inn, W. Halifax |
Snowshoe Trail Systems
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List of Snowshoe and Skiing Trails in Vermont
Snowshoes are available to borrow free in 60 public libraries across Vermont.
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Appalachian Trail
From Katahdin in Maine to Springer Mountain in Georgia, the Appalachian National Scenic Trail wanders the ridges and valleys of the Appalachian mountain ranges for more than 2,172 miles.
Ascutney Trails
is a network of about 30 miles of trails for non-motorized recreational use, located at the base and western flank of Mt. Ascutney, mostly on the land of the Ascutney Mountain Resort and the town forest of West Windsor Vermont.
Burlington Recreation Paths
The jewel of Burlington is the Greenway (Waterfront Bike Path) and runs the length of the City from North to South. Used by recreationalists and commuters, the Greenway also ties into over 30 miles of public trails, with include paths through Ethan Allen park that lead to 127 Bike path and the Intervale.
Cross Vermont Trail
is a project to build a multi-use, four season path across the width of Vermont; following the Winooski River and Wells River valleys.
Farm Walks Across Vermont
Escape to a Vermont farm, where a meandering walk awaits you. Venture out as a solo explorer or with loved ones, and discover the sounds of crickets in hayfields, birdsong in sugarwoods, and humming equipment in the fields as farmers produce food, forage, fiber, and timber.
Long Trail
Established in1910 to build the Long Trail, Green Mountain Club is a private, nonprofit organization with more than 8,000 members. The Long Trail is a 270 mile footpath with 175 miles of side trails with shelters and tent sites.
Green Mountain Trails
Fun, flowy, varied, beautiful and sustainable singletrack trail network. Over 25 miles of hiking and biking trails and growing. Gravity assisted riding possible. Pittsfield, VT, Open Daily 7 am to Sunset.
Hard'Ack Recreation Area
In St. Albans has free terrain for skiing or snowboarding, as well as a sledding hill and trails for snowshoeing and Nordic skiing.
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.
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 Association
Over 20,000 acres of forest, cliffs, vistas, lakes and streams, stretching from the western ridge of the Green Mountains to Lake Dunmore, and from Middlebury Gap to Brandon Gap.
Northeast Kingdom Hiking Trails
The hiking trails of the northeastern region of Vermont are challenging, beautiful and remote, offering views of dramatic landscapes, beautiful lakes, and abundant wildlife habitat. The NorthWoods Conservation Corps was established in 1995, and since then has worked with local youth each summer to repair and restore historic trails, and build new routes across public and private lands.
Robert Frost Interpretive Trail
This trail is a National Recreation Trail that commemorates Robert Frost’s poetry; several of his poems are mounted along the trail in the woods and fields. The trail is an easy walk, and the first 0.3 miles across a beaver pond boardwalk out to the South Branch of the Middlebury River is accessible and suitable for wheelchairs.
Slate Valley Trails
continues to build and maintain free public trails in Castleton, Poultney and Wells. With almost 40 miles of existing trails, and more than 25 new miles of trail planned for construction in 2020, we are an up-and-coming trail network in southwestern and central Vermont.
Southern Vermont Trails Association, In summer we have many hiking, biking and running trails. In winter we have many managed backcountry touring zones and trails for skiing, snowshoeing and fat biking. Please have a look at our maps, the descriptions of the zones and trails. In partnership of the Town of Dover, The Dover Town Forest Conservation Commision, Mount Snow, USFS and the private landowners of the Dover area.
Stowe Recreation Path
The Stowe Recreation Path is an easy walking trail that winds through the Village of Stowe and crosses the West Branch River. The 5.5-mile one-way path (not loop) is paved and easy to reach. It is open all year, for walking, running, cycling.
Trail Around Middlebury
is an 16-mile footpath, encircles the village of Middlebury and links several hundred acres of town land, conserved properties, schools, and other local landmarks.
Trapp Family Lodge
There are over 60 kilometers of wooded hiking trails for all levels of ability. Guided nature walks are available to guests and teach them about native plants, wildlife and the evolving landscape.
Upper Valley Trails Alliance
Information on hundreds of trails in the Upper Connecticut Valley.
From Katahdin in Maine to Springer Mountain in Georgia, the Appalachian National Scenic Trail wanders the ridges and valleys of the Appalachian mountain ranges for more than 2,172 miles.
Ascutney Trails
is a network of about 30 miles of trails for non-motorized recreational use, located at the base and western flank of Mt. Ascutney, mostly on the land of the Ascutney Mountain Resort and the town forest of West Windsor Vermont.
Burlington Recreation Paths
The jewel of Burlington is the Greenway (Waterfront Bike Path) and runs the length of the City from North to South. Used by recreationalists and commuters, the Greenway also ties into over 30 miles of public trails, with include paths through Ethan Allen park that lead to 127 Bike path and the Intervale.
Cross Vermont Trail
is a project to build a multi-use, four season path across the width of Vermont; following the Winooski River and Wells River valleys.
Farm Walks Across Vermont
Escape to a Vermont farm, where a meandering walk awaits you. Venture out as a solo explorer or with loved ones, and discover the sounds of crickets in hayfields, birdsong in sugarwoods, and humming equipment in the fields as farmers produce food, forage, fiber, and timber.
Long Trail
Established in1910 to build the Long Trail, Green Mountain Club is a private, nonprofit organization with more than 8,000 members. The Long Trail is a 270 mile footpath with 175 miles of side trails with shelters and tent sites.
Green Mountain Trails
Fun, flowy, varied, beautiful and sustainable singletrack trail network. Over 25 miles of hiking and biking trails and growing. Gravity assisted riding possible. Pittsfield, VT, Open Daily 7 am to Sunset.
Hard'Ack Recreation Area
In St. Albans has free terrain for skiing or snowboarding, as well as a sledding hill and trails for snowshoeing and Nordic skiing.
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.
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 Association
Over 20,000 acres of forest, cliffs, vistas, lakes and streams, stretching from the western ridge of the Green Mountains to Lake Dunmore, and from Middlebury Gap to Brandon Gap.
Northeast Kingdom Hiking Trails
The hiking trails of the northeastern region of Vermont are challenging, beautiful and remote, offering views of dramatic landscapes, beautiful lakes, and abundant wildlife habitat. The NorthWoods Conservation Corps was established in 1995, and since then has worked with local youth each summer to repair and restore historic trails, and build new routes across public and private lands.
Robert Frost Interpretive Trail
This trail is a National Recreation Trail that commemorates Robert Frost’s poetry; several of his poems are mounted along the trail in the woods and fields. The trail is an easy walk, and the first 0.3 miles across a beaver pond boardwalk out to the South Branch of the Middlebury River is accessible and suitable for wheelchairs.
Slate Valley Trails
continues to build and maintain free public trails in Castleton, Poultney and Wells. With almost 40 miles of existing trails, and more than 25 new miles of trail planned for construction in 2020, we are an up-and-coming trail network in southwestern and central Vermont.
Southern Vermont Trails Association, In summer we have many hiking, biking and running trails. In winter we have many managed backcountry touring zones and trails for skiing, snowshoeing and fat biking. Please have a look at our maps, the descriptions of the zones and trails. In partnership of the Town of Dover, The Dover Town Forest Conservation Commision, Mount Snow, USFS and the private landowners of the Dover area.
Stowe Recreation Path
The Stowe Recreation Path is an easy walking trail that winds through the Village of Stowe and crosses the West Branch River. The 5.5-mile one-way path (not loop) is paved and easy to reach. It is open all year, for walking, running, cycling.
Trail Around Middlebury
is an 16-mile footpath, encircles the village of Middlebury and links several hundred acres of town land, conserved properties, schools, and other local landmarks.
Trapp Family Lodge
There are over 60 kilometers of wooded hiking trails for all levels of ability. Guided nature walks are available to guests and teach them about native plants, wildlife and the evolving landscape.
Upper Valley Trails Alliance
Information on hundreds of trails in the Upper Connecticut Valley.