Vermont Events

  • First Day Hike: Slate Valley Trails in Poultney

    Slate Valley Trails 131 Town Farm Road, Poultney, VT, United States

    Start the new year on the right foot with a hike in the great outdoors. On January 1, everyone is once again invited to join a free, guided, family-friendly hike taking place at many state parks, state forests, and other public lands across Vermont. Hikes...

  • First Day Hike: LR Jones State Forest in Plainfield

    LR Jones State Forest Spruce Mountain Trailhead, 681 Spruce Mountain Road, Plainfield, VT, United States

    Start the new year on the right foot with a hike in the great outdoors. On January 1, 2023, everyone is once again invited to join a free, guided, family-friendly hike taking place at many state parks, state forests, and other public lands across Vermont....

  • First Day Hike: Sentinel Rock State Park in Westmore

    Sentinel Rock State Park Hinton Road, Westmore, VT, United States

    Start the new year on the right foot with a hike in the great outdoors. On January 1,  everyone is once again invited to join a free, guided, family-friendly hike taking place at many state parks, state forests, and other public lands across Vermont. Hikes...

  • First Day Walk at Button Bay State Park

    Button Bay State Park 5 Button Bay State Park Road, Ferrisburgh, VT, United States

    New Year’s Day birding trips are a tradition held by many in the birdwatching community. Vermont State Parks has combined that tradition with the more recent tradition of First Day Hikes held at state parks across the country. On the first day of 2023, meet...

  • First Day Hike: Lowell Lake State Park in Londonderry

    Lowell Lake State Park 260 Ice House Road, Londonderry, VT, United States

    This easy 3.5-mile hike on the Lowell Lake Trail circles the lake. Highlights include a Revolutionary War-era cemetery, stands of large white pine trees and scenic views of the lake and wetlands. The trail is located on relatively flat terrain and the hike is easy,...

  • First Day Hike: Taconic Mountains Ramble State Park

    Taconic Mountains Ramble State Park 321 St. John Road, Hubbardton, VT, United States

    Start the new year on the right foot with a hike in the great outdoors. On January 1, everyone is once again invited to join a free, guided, family-friendly hike taking place at many state parks, state forests, and other public lands across Vermont. Hikes...

  • First Day Hike: Bomoseen State Park

    Bomoseen State Park 2 Cedar Mountain Road, Castleton, VT, United States

    Start the new year on the right foot with a hike in the great outdoors. On January 1, everyone is once again invited to join a free, guided, family-friendly hike taking place at many state parks, state forests, and other public lands across Vermont. Hikes...