Local picks, seasonal trip ideas, and honest recommendations from the people who actually live and host here.
Craftsbury isn't just a winter destination. Here's what to do at the Craftsbury Outdoor Center in warm weather, how to combine it with mountain biking on Kingdom Trails in East Burke, and the quirky NEK stops worth a half day.
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A local's Jay Peak ski trip guide — best lodging near Jay Peak Vermont, when the snow actually lands, and the 10-minute radius that makes or breaks the weekend.
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The best cross-country skiing in Vermont lives at Craftsbury Outdoor Center. Here's how to plan a weekend — trails, lodging, timing, and where to stay without booking the bunkhouse.
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A practical guide to snowmobiling Vermont's VAST trail system in the Northeast Kingdom — trail access, fuel stops, TMA permits, and where to stay with trailer parking.
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Lake Willoughby is Vermont's fjord — a 300-foot-deep glacial lake flanked by 2,000-foot cliffs. Here's how to spend a long summer weekend and where to find a Willoughby cabin rental.
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A secluded cabin rental in Vermont should mean no neighbors in sight, no road noise, and real silence. Here's how to read a listing so you actually get it.
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The Northeast Kingdom peaks for foliage a week before the rest of Vermont. Here's the timing window, the best driving routes, and the villages to base from.
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