510 official trails lie within 25 miles of Barre — 1,797 miles in total, 279 rated easy and 98 hard or expert. Every distance and elevation figure below is computed from the agency centerline and a 10 m elevation model, not crowd-sourced.
The biggest climb nearby gains 3,751 ft; the median trail gains 439 ft.
| Trail | Miles | Climb | Difficulty | Drive from town |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Trail | 37.2 | 3,751 ft | Expert | 44 min · 30 mi |
| Catamount Trail | 13.3 | 1,391 ft | Expert | 1 h 15 min · 38 mi |
| Cross Rivendell Trail | 9.9 | 1,521 ft | Expert | 1 h 00 min · 30 mi |
| 14 | 16.6 | 1,374 ft | Expert | 1 h 05 min · 29 mi |
| 100 | 15.4 | 1,333 ft | Expert | 43 min · 23 mi |
| 25A | 12.2 | 1,016 ft | Expert | 26 min · 11 mi |
| 17 | 16.4 | 1,503 ft | Expert | 51 min · 28 mi |
| 110 | 20.0 | 1,412 ft | Expert | 1 h 02 min · 24 mi |
| closed | 17.4 | 1,238 ft | Expert | 54 min · 31 mi |
| 12 | 15.2 | 1,074 ft | Expert | 17 min · 7 mi |
| 5 | 12.2 | 1,084 ft | Expert | 43 min · 23 mi |
| 25 | 11.3 | 771 ft | Expert | 46 min · 27 mi |
| 110C | 10.6 | 1,146 ft | Expert | 1 h 00 min · 28 mi |
| 66 | 11.9 | 914 ft | Expert | 38 min · 25 mi |
| 5A | 24.5 | 1,020 ft | Expert | 50 min · 25 mi |
| 124 | 9.2 | 1,256 ft | Expert | 1 h 04 min · 41 mi |
| Wright\'s Mountain Trails | 7.2 | 574 ft | Expert | 46 min · 26 mi |
| 110A | 10.5 | 854 ft | Expert | 39 min · 18 mi |
| C-17 | 7.8 | 1,886 ft | Expert | 1 h 11 min · 41 mi |
| 212 | 11.0 | 886 ft | Expert | 35 min · 15 mi |
| 2 | 14.4 | 918 ft | Expert | 55 min · 29 mi |
| 12/14 | 20.1 | 923 ft | Expert | 11 min · 5 mi |
| 15 | 28.1 | 1,315 ft | Expert | 40 min · 24 mi |
| 302 | 10.2 | 1,104 ft | Expert | 14 min · 5 mi |
Waterfalls: C-100 to Moss Glen Falls; Moss Glen Falls to Moss Glen Falls; Mill Trail to Bingham Falls to Bingham Falls
Summits: Long Trail to Mount Ethan Allen; Cross Rivendell Trail to Patterson Mountain; 5A to Pulaski Mountain; 124 to Russ Hill
Lakes: closed to Preston Pond; 5A to Muddy Pond; 12/14 to Bolster Reservoir; C-100A to Beaver Meadow
Viewpoints: 14 to Gifford Covered Bridge; 17 to Pine Brook Covered Bridge; Bolton-Trapp Trail to Crest: Bolton-Nebraska notch trail; Woodward Trail to Bolton Firetower
Mountain passes: Long Trail to Huntington Gap; Catamount Trail to Huntington Gap; 17 to Waitsfield Gap; 25 to Tebbetts Notch
Rock formations: 14 to The Pinnacle; Warren Pinnacle Snowshoe Trail to Warren Pinnacle; Warren Pinnacle Trail to Warren Pinnacle
Nearby towns: Lebanon (41 mi) · Burlington (41 mi) · Rutland (47 mi) · St. Albans (51 mi)
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