Why trail run in Vermont
There are so many reasons to trail run in Vermont! First and foremost, the landscape is absolutely stunning. Vermont has a mix of mountains, forests, and fields that provide endless miles of trails to explore. Plus, the state is known for its charming small towns, so you’ll have plenty of opportunities to take in the local culture while you’re out on the trails.
Another reason to trail run in Vermont is the weather. Sure, we get our fair share of snow in the winter, but the rest of the year is absolutely perfect for running. The spring and fall months are particularly lovely, with cool temperatures and colorful foliage.
When to trail run in Vermont
In my opinion, anytime is a great time to trail run in Vermont! But like I mentioned before, the spring and fall are especially nice. The summer can get a bit warm, but as long as you start early in the morning or late in the evening, you’ll be fine. And in the winter, as long as you dress appropriately and pay attention to the trail conditions, you can have a great time running in the snow.
Popular trail running cities in Vermont
There are so many great places to trail run in Vermont, it’s hard to pick just a few! That being said, some popular cities for trail running include Burlington, Montpelier, and Stowe. Each of these cities has its own unique charm, and they’re all located near some fantastic trails.
Run Experiences in Vermont
Run Retreats in Vermont
Rise Run Retreat – Spring Retreat – This 3-day running retreat features a wine and cheese reception, gentle cross-country trails, restorative yoga, all in picturesque Vermont.
Run Wild Retreats – Vermont Trail Running + Culinary Retreat – Each day of this 4-day running retreat in Vermont is designed to balance time on the trails with an introduction to the culinary treats of Vermont, a state known for small family farms and local, organic food.
Upcoming run experiences in Vermont
Pick the Vermont run fun you’ll have in 2023 from our list of announced 2023 run experiences.
Bucket List Trail Races In Vermont
If you’re a runner looking for a new challenge, I can’t think of a better place to tackle a bucket list trail race than Vermont. The state is home to a number of fantastic races, including the Vermont 50 and the Vermont 100. These races take place in some of the most beautiful parts of the state, and they offer a mix of challenging and scenic terrain. Plus, there’s just something special about the sense
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