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Long Trail Digital Map Now Available

June 11, 2019 by Kristin McLane 3 Comments

Joining the area-specific digital maps offered last fall, Green Mountain Club’s complete map of the Long Trail is now available as a digital map through the free Avenza Maps app […]

Filed Under: News, Publications, Trail

Long Trail Digital Map Now Available

June 11, 2019 by GMC Staff Leave a Comment

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 11, 2019 CONTACT: Matt Krebs, Operations & Publications Coordinator (802) 241-8321; [email protected] #hikevt Long Trail Digital Map Now Available Joining the area-specific digital maps offered last […]

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Pride Hikes in Vermont

June 6, 2019 by Guest Author 2 Comments

This article was written by Becky Swem.  Bio below. It all started at a Pride Center of Vermont LGBTQ Family Dinner in February 2018.  From the other end of the […]

Filed Under: Hiking, People Tagged With: pride

Looking Back 50 Years: How the Caretaker Program Began

May 30, 2019 by Guest Author 2 Comments

This article was written by Vic Henningsen and previously appeared in the Spring 2019 Long Trail News. Green Mountain Club caretakers are a familiar sight to those visiting the busiest […]

Filed Under: History, News, People

2019 Hiking Season is Here, But…

May 23, 2019 by Kristin McLane 1 Comment

Mud season is over!  Or is it?  While the Friday of Memorial Day weekend (tomorrow) typically begins Vermont’s hiking season, we have had quite a lot of snow this winter […]

Filed Under: From the Field, Hiking, News, Trail, Volunteers

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Hiking the Side-to-Side Challenge: Variety & Views

March 17, 2026

If you’re looking for some new-to-you trails and to discover little-visited corners of Vermont, the Long Trail (LT) Side-to-Side challenge might be perfect for you. A cousin of the End-to-End hiking challenge, the Side-to-Side Challenge was born in 2006 after years of hikers informally taking it … Read more

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The Green Mountain Club is the founder and maintainer of the Long Trail - the oldest long distance hiking trail in America. Established in 1910 to build this trail stretching the length of Vermont, the club now also maintains the Appalachian Trail in Vermont and trails in the Northeast Kingdom in its mission to "make the Vermont mountains play a larger part in the life of the people." Read more...

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