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Battell Shift Report

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Shelters and Campsites

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Holt Hollow Water Source

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Glen Ellen Water Source

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Stark's Nest Rain Barrel (% Full)

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Trails

Long Trail (Sunset Ledge to Lincoln Gap)

Long Trail (Lincoln Gap to Battell Shelter)

Long Trail (Battell Shelter to Lincoln Peak)

Long Trail (Lincoln Peak to Mt. Ellen Summit)

Long Trail (Mt. Ellen Summit to Barton Trail)

Battell Trail

Barton Trail

Battell Composter

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Glen Ellen Composter

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Stark's Nest Molderer

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Theron Dean Composter

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From a Caretaker: Stewarding the Alpine Zone Through Education

November 26, 2024

This article was written by Izzi Duprey, who worked as one of GMC's seasonal backcountry caretakers on Mount Mansfield throughout the summer and fall of 2024. What does a Green Mountain Club backcountry caretaker do? It can be a difficult question to answer succinctly because the job consists of … Read more

Mission

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...