Green Mountain Connector
Vermont
Free — you'll pick up right here.
0.7 mi
Distance
974 ft
Gain
30 min
Time
No verdict for this trail
We won't guess. Here is exactly what we do and don't know.
What we do know
Inside Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
We don't yet know which road reaches this trailhead, so we can't tell you if it's gated.
Nobody's filed a report here yet — be the first.
Why you'll love it
Here's your day, mapped
Green Mountain Connector
Suggested plan · check conditions before you go
Meals
Gear for the day
Elevation & route
- Distance
- 0.7 mi
- Elevation gain
- 974 ft
- Elevation loss
- 974 ft
- Highest point
- 1,689 ft
- Lowest point
- 1,443 ft
Photos
Directions & GPX
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
- Dogs
- unknown
- Bikes
- no
About this trail
Green Mountain Connector is a 1.32-mile out-and-back trail in Vermont with 974 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 1,689 feet.
Facts about this trail
The climb
- Starts at
- 1,443 ft
- High point
- 1,689 ft
- Total climbing
- 974 ft
- Total descent
- 974 ft
- Steepest stretch
- 16% grade right from the start
- Length (round trip)
- 1.3 mi
- Shape
- Out and back
Most of the climbing comes early, so the second half is easier.
Source: Roamze elevation profile and trail geometry (DEM samples along the mapped route)
Where it is
- Manchester Ranger District · Ranger district
- Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests · National forest
- Managed by
- Forest Service
Conditions
Active alerts for Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests as of Oct 9, 2026:
Thundering Falls Use Restrictions, Middlebury/Rochester Ranger District, VT
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
OHV Use Restrictions, Green Mountain National Forest, VT
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Firewood Restrictions, Green Mountain National Forest, VT
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Appalachian Trail and Long Trail Shelter Restrictions, Green Mountain National Forest, VT
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
FR 54 and FR 233 Use Restrictions, Middlebury/Rochester Ranger District, VT
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Wilderness Areas Use Restrictions, Green Mountain National Forest, VT
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Rattlesnake Cliff and Mount Horrid Area Restrictions, Middlebury/Rochester Ranger District, VT
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Warren Falls Occupancy Restrictions, Middlebury/Rochester Ranger District, VT
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Blueberry Lake Occupancy and Use Restrictions, Middlebury/Rochester Ranger District, VT
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Chittenden Reservoir Occupancy Restrictions, Middlebury/Rochester Ranger District, VT
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- Green MountainHiking0.1 mi
- Big Branch ShelterCamping1.3 mi
- Lost Pond ShelterCamping1.5 mi
- Little Rock Pond Shelter & Tent AreaCamping2.5 mi
- Old JobHiking2.6 mi
- Otter CreekCanoeing4.1 mi
- BoulderingRock climbing4.2 mi
- Hapgood PondPier fishing8.6 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
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