6.0 mi
Distance
1,821 ft
Elev. Gain
2h 55m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Difficult
Difficulty
About This Trail
Appalachian Trail/Long Trail is a point-to-point trail in Bennington County, Vermont. It is 6 miles long and gains 1,821 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is closed to bikes and horses. The nearest town is Bennington, Vermont, about 1 mile away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 710 ft |
| High point | 5.7 mi | 857 ft |
| End | 5.9 mi | 840 ft |
Trail Details
- No bikes
- No horses
Bike and horse access: USDA Forest Service, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Route Type
- Point to Point
- Surface
- Dirt
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Bennington, VT · about 1 mi away
- County:
- Bennington County, VT
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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Campgrounds near this trail

NFR 273 Dispersed Camping Spot
2.1 mi awayWoodford, VT
Pricing varies — check with the operatorDispersed
Greenwood Lodge & Campsites
2.9 mi awayBennington, VT
Pricing varies — check with the operatorReservable


Green Mountain National Forest FR71
9.2 mi awayGreen Mountain National Forest
Shaftsbury, VT
National Forest
Somerset Airfield
9.2 mi awayShaftsbury, VT
Pricing varies — check with the operator
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