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Deer Leap Overlook and Willard Gap to Appalachian Trail Loop route map
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Vermont

Deer Leap Overlook and Willard Gap to Appalachian Trail Loop

Killington, Vermont

3.4 mi

Distance

1,417 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 35m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Deer Leap Overlook and Willard Gap to Appalachian Trail Loop is a loop trail in Rutland County, Vermont. It is 3.4 miles long and gains 1,417 feet. The nearest town is Killington Village, Vermont, about 1 mile away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

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Elevation Profile

Min:670 ft
Max:839 ft
Gain:432 ft
Loss:432 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 670 ft and 839 ft across 3.4 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.670 ft726 ft783 ft839 ft0.0 mi0.8 mi1.7 mi2.5 mi3.4 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi671 ft
High point1.6 mi839 ft
End3.4 mi671 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Killington Village, VT · about 1 mi away
County:
Rutland County, VT

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

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TrailDifficulty: Expert
Deer Leap via Appalachian Trail Loop

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TrailDifficulty: Difficult
Willard Gap and Deer Leap Mountain via Appalachian Trail

Willard Gap and Deer Leap Mountain via Appalachian Trail

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TrailDifficulty: Difficult

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