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Vermont
East Branch
2.4 mi
Distance
1,209 ft
Gain
2h 2m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests
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East Branch
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 2.4 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,209 ft
- Elevation loss
- 1,209 ft
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About this trail
East Branch is a scenic 5-mile out-and-back trail in Vermont that follows a picturesque stream valley through mixed forest. This moderate day hike offers peaceful woodland walking with the gentle sound of flowing water as a constant companion, making it an excellent choice for hikers seeking a quieter natural experience without technical challenges.
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