Catamount Trail Section Waterbury

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Vermont · washington County

Catamount Trail Section Waterbury

Backcountry ski-trail corridor that also serves as a hiking route.

Rating

Length

5.5 mi

Difficulty

5

County

washington

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Long Trail Monroe Skyline Section

High-elevation Long Trail traverse with exposed ridgeline hiking.

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Camel's Hump Burrows Trail

Direct climb to Camel's Hump with open summit views.

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Camel's Hump Monroe Trail

Longer approach to Camel's Hump through hardwood forest and ridgeline terrain.

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About This Trail

A backcountry corridor near Waterbury along Vermont’s 300-mile Catamount Trail, the nation’s longest cross-country ski trail, which doubles as a summer hiking route. The forested path traverses rolling Green Mountain terrain with quiet woods and occasional mountain views.

Location

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Coordinates: 44.2963852, -72.9221695

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Getting There

From Waterbury, the Catamount Trail section is accessible via forest roads in the Green Mountains. Contact the Catamount Trail Association for current trailhead locations and parking along this backcountry ski trail.

Nearby Trails

Long Trail Monroe Skyline Section

High-elevation Long Trail traverse with exposed ridgeline hiking.

Camel's Hump Burrows Trail

Direct climb to Camel's Hump with open summit views.

Camel's Hump Monroe Trail

Longer approach to Camel's Hump through hardwood forest and ridgeline terrain.

Mount Ellen Trail Vermont

Strenuous Sugarbush-area ascent with long ridgeline sections and summit panoramas.

Little River Gorge Trail Vermont

Forest-gorge hike with water features and moderate elevation changes.

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