Vermont trails · 22 F
A 11.9-mile out-and-back in Vermont, with 363 ft of climbing. Reaches Schoolhouse Marsh and other lake destinations. Managed by Vermont Agency of Natural Resources.
Most of the climbing sits in the middle third — 64% of the ascent, between mile 4.0 and mile 7.9. It gives back about 359 ft along the way, so it rolls rather than climbing steadily.

USGS 3DEP ELEVATION × ESRI WORLD IMAGERY · VERTICAL ×1.5
22 F access. About 39 min drive (26 mi) from Rutland. 43.57050, -73.39179 · directions
On October 14, 2026 — the day this page was generated — first light reaches this trailhead at 6:37 a.m., the sun rises at 7:06 a.m. and sets at 6:12 p.m., and the last usable light fades about 6:41 p.m. (EDT) — 11 h 06 min of daylight. At about 2.7 mph plus 30 minutes per 1,000 feet of climbing, the 23.7-mile round trip takes roughly 9 h 09 min, so leaving the trailhead at sunrise puts you back around 4:15 p.m. — 1 h 57 min before sunset.