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Hiking ❄️🌸☀️🍂
Across the street from Pine Ridge is a peaceful network of trails that are perfect for casual strolls, hiking, birdwatching, or snowshoeing
Coolidge State Park (Plymouth, ~11 minutes)
Scenic forested trails with moderate elevation gain and views of the Black River Valley, great for a family outing or a quiet nature walk.
Shrewsbury Peak via Black Swamp Trail (Plymouth, ~17 minutes)
A moderately challenging 4.3-mile round-trip trail that rewards hikers with panoramic summit views and peaceful, wooded surroundings.
Bucklin Trail to Killington Peak (Killington, ~25 minutes)
A favorite among experienced hikers, this 7.2-mile route leads to one of Vermont's highest peaks with epic views and a rugged finish.
Gifford Woods State Park (Killington, ~21 minutes)
Easy access to the Appalachian and Long Trails with gentle terrain and vibrant fall foliage—perfect for all ages and seasons.
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Buttermilk Falls Waterfall and Swimming Hole
Ludlow, VT
(6 miles / 11 minutes)
Crystal-clear water with a small waterfall
Perfect for swimming, relaxing, and photography
Distances noted above are from Pine Ridge to each destination