Butler Lodge Trail to The Forehead
Climb to one of Mount Mansfield’s lesser peaks, with an overnight shelter and options for longer loop routes.
Severe Hiking
- Distance
- 7.7 km
- Ascent
- 764 m
- Descent
- 764 m
Stowe
Stowe, Vermont, USA
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Routes in Stowe
Sterling Pond Trail
Popular hike to a large pond near the top of a mountain.
Moderate Hiking
- Distance
- 3.1 km
- Ascent
- 279 m
- Descent
- 279 m
Bingham Falls
A 40-foot waterfall and summer swimming holes in a mountain stream.
Easy Hiking
- Distance
- 802 m
- Ascent
- 56 m
- Descent
- 56 m
Long Trail South to Mansfield Summit
Hike Mount Mansfield bottom to top, starting from just outside Stowe Mountain Ski Resort.
Severe Hiking
- Distance
- 6.7 km
- Ascent
- 835 m
- Descent
- 835 m
Mount Mansfield Summit from Auto Toll Road
The easiest route to the summit of Mount Mansfield.
Moderate Hiking
- Distance
- 3.9 km
- Ascent
- 185 m
- Descent
- 185 m
Cliff Trail
Short but strenuous route from the top of the gondola to the summit of Mount Mansfield.
Extreme Hiking
- Distance
- 2.1 km
- Ascent
- 222 m
- Descent
- 223 m
Maple Ridge - Sunset Ridge Loop
Reach the summit of Mount Mansfield via three of its most thrilling trails.
Extreme Hiking
- Distance
- 12 km
- Ascent
- 870 m
- Descent
- 870 m
Mount Mansfield: Sunset Ridge Trail
Widely considered the best trail to the 4,393-foot summit of Mount Mansfield.
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 8.2 km
- Ascent
- 770 m
- Descent
- 770 m
Guidebooks in Stowe
9 routes · Hiking
Travel the Rugged, Wild Northeast on the Long Trail
8 routes · Hiking
The Best Family-Friendly Hikes in Stowe, Vermont
10 routes · Hiking
Stowe, Vermont's Very Best Hikes for Summer and Fall
8 routes · Hiking
Hiking Mount Mansfield: Vermont's Highest Peak
10 routes · Hiking
10 of the Best Day Hikes in the Appalachian Mountains
12 routes · Freeride Skiing