Stowe Recreation Path – Old Railroad Bridge loop from Boat Ramp

United States

Vermont

Lamoille County

Stowe Recreation Path – Old Railroad Bridge loop from Boat Ramp

Hard

4.9

(6140)

13,494

riders

Stowe Recreation Path – Old Railroad Bridge loop from Boat Ramp

04:47

86.1km

920m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 56.2 km for 78 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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25.7 km

Lintilhac Park (Stowe Recreation Path Access)

Highlight • Rest Area

Lintilhac Park is a lovely little park behind the Stowe Community Church and is a common access point for the southern end of the Stowe Recreation Path. The Stowe Recreation …

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29.6 km

Stowe Recreation Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The bike path along the West Branch Little River in Stowe is a paradise for bikers. It is nicely paved with several access points to the river, which is perfect …

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41.7 km

Wig Mountain Spring

Highlight • Natural Monument

Great place fill up with water

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42.8 km

Smugglers' Notch Summit

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Amazing views all around!

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42.9 km

Viewpoint from Smugglers' Notch

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great view from the road of the surrounding area. Smugglers' Notch is between Vermont's highest peak (Mount Mansfield), Spruce Peak and Sterling Ridge.

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71.5 km

Dog’s Head Falls is an attractive waterfall viewable from the Lamoille Valley Rail Trail near Johnson, Vermont. This is a great spot to walk to near the center of town or if exploring on the rail trail.

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72.5 km

Old Railroad Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Although the old railroad that the Lamoille Valley Rail Trail follows the path of is long gone, remnants like this old railroad bridge remain. It's a neat piece of history …

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72.9 km

Lamoille Valley Rail Trail (Johnson to Morrisville)

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Lamoille Valley Rail Trail is New England's longest rail trail. This mostly crushed gravel path is a fantastic way to explore Vermont free of cars. This multi-use path is open …

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86.1 km

End point

Parking

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