• Backcountry ski/snowshoe Peacham

     Back country ski or snowshoe (leader’s choice, depending on conditions).  Peacham.  Moderate difficulty.  Starting on the woods road off Green Bay Loop Road in Peacham, we will take the VAST...

  • Snowshoe Laraway Mountain

    Laraway Mountain on LTN out of Coding Hollow. Moderately difficult climb to ice caves and beyond to Lamoille Valley overlook. 4 phone-free miles round trip. 8:00 AM carpool from Worcester...

  • Snowshoe Scragg Mountain

    Scragg Mountain from the Northfield side. About 5 miles round trip. Leader: Heidi Kunkel, kunkelheidi@gmail.com.

  • Ski smugglers notch

    Stowe - Smuggler's Notch. Moderate. 6 miles. Barnes Camp over Smugglers Notch on the highway to Jeffersonville. Metal edged skis are not required, but helpful if the snow is hard packed. Contact...

  • Ski Hardwood flats

    Hardwood Flats. Easy/Moderate. Several loops are available of varying lengths. On private land which is open to the public at no charge. Bring lunch and water. Contact Leaders: Steve or...

  • Cross country ski Calais

     6:30 AM. Calais Woods. Meet at Fairy Woods parking on Robinson Hill Rd. Leader: Scott Richardson, scott@northboundventures.com.

  • Hike

     Spruce Mountain, 4.3 miles round trip, 1200 ft elevation gain. We will use snowshoes or microspikes depending on conditions. Contact Leader: Steve Bailey, stevecbailey@gmail.com for meeting time and place.  

  • Presentation: Two weeks in Patagonia

    6:30 pm at the Kellogg Hubbard Library in Montpelier.  Experience a visual journey through the dramatic landscapes of southern Patagonia, from the iconic granite spires of Torres del Paine to...

  • Hike

    Hike. 3.5 miles round trip, 1000 ft elevation gain. Hike to Taylor Lodge from Lake Mansfield. We will use snowshoes or microspikes depending upon conditions. Contact Leaders: Steve and Heather Bailey,  stevecbailey@gmail.com for...

  • Roadwalk

     Walk a 3+ mile loop from Maple Corners along the historic Robinson Cemetery Road, passing the Robinson Sawmill, and Kent Hill Road, passing the Kent Museum.  Bring water and snack....

  • Montpelier section annual meeting

    Green Mountain ClubMontpelier SectionAnnual Meeting& PotluckWhere:Capital City Grange6612 VT Route 12, Berlin(1.2 miles south of downtown Montpelier)When:Social hour - 5:30 PMPotluck dinner - 6:00 P.M.Annual business meeting - 7:00 P.M.Featured...

  • Trail work on Bamforth Ridge Trail

    Meet at Duxbury Rd. Long Trail parking lot (a.k.a. River Road) at 9:00 AM. Bring water, snacks, and work gloves. Dress for hiking and getting down and dirty. No experience...

  • Hike

    Easy to Moderate. Hike 4+ miles along old woods roads and forest trails in the Virginia Stranahan Town Forest.  We will see spring wildflowers, stone walls and cellars, a waterfall,...

  • Hike

    Hike about 4.5 miles to Peacham Bog from Greenbay Loop Road along an old logging road to a forest trail to a bog boardwalk.  We will see spring wildflowers along the route...

  • Hike

    Hike 2.5 - 4 miles. Easy to Moderate. Hike on the 460-foot boardwalk to view bog and fen plants at Eshqua Bog, including  yellow lady’s slippers, labrador tea, and pitcher...

  • Hike

    8+ miles. Moderate to Difficult. Ascend Paine Mountain, bushwack across three knobs to Irish Hill, and descend to Darling Road in Riverton or Irish Hill trailhead in Berlin (to be...

  • Hike

     Easy to Moderate.  2+/- miles round trip. Join the Montpelier Section of the Green Mountain Club and the Middlesex Trails Committee on a family-friendly hike along the new, gently rolling...

  • Mt Hunger from Middlesex

    Hike Mt Hunger from Middlesex. Moderate difficulty. 5.3 miles round trip, 2000 ft elevation gain.  Contact Jonathan Harries harjon72@hotmail.com or Steve Bailey stevecbailey@gmail.com for more information.  

  • Hike Mt Belvidere in Eden

    As part of the Long Trail Day fundraiser, the Montpelier section of the GMC is going to hike up Mt Belvidere from the Long Trail trailhead in Eden.  The trail...

  • Millstone Quarries hike

    The Quarries Disc Golf Course 44 Brook St, Websterville, VT, United States

    Websterville. Easy.  Hike a four mile loop through some of the most scenic parts of the Millstone quarries, including the Grand Lookout with its wall of granite sculptures.  The fall...

  • Trail work at Barnes Camp

    Barnes camp visitor center Mountain Road, Stowe, VT, United States

    Postponed from Oct 17 due to weather.  Meet at Barnes Camp at 9 AM after parking in the lot across the road. Bring water, snacks, and work gloves. Dress for...

  • Trail work on Bamforth Ridge Trail

    Duxbury Road Long Trail parking lot 3188 Duxbury Rd, Bolton, VT, United States

    Meet at Duxbury Rd. Long Trail parking lot (a.k.a. River Road) at 9:00 AM. Bring water, snacks, and work gloves. Dress for hiking and getting down and dirty. No experience...