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Vermont
Lye Brook
1.4 mi
Distance
739 ft
Gain
35 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests
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Lye Brook
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 1.4 mi
- Elevation gain
- 739 ft
- Elevation loss
- 739 ft
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- Managing agency
- Forest Service
About this trail
Lye Brook is a short out-and-back trail in Vermont that offers an accessible woodland walk through scenic forest terrain. This gentle trail is ideal for families and those seeking a quick nature outing without significant elevation gain. The brook itself provides a peaceful backdrop and the surrounding forest creates a serene hiking experience.
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