Needle
Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests, Windham County, VT
Point-to-point trail in Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests, Windham County, VT. Downhill skiing.
- Distance
- 0.5 mi (0.8 km)
- Est. Time
- 10 min
- High point
- 2,677 ft (816 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Hut: The Hermitage Club Base Lodge & Clubhouse 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Needle
How long is Needle?
Needle is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) long. Most people take about 10 min.
How hard is Needle?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Needle?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Needle?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Needle shaded?
No shade: full sun.
Can you bring a dog on Needle?
Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
What can you do on Needle?
Best for Downhill skiing.
Is this a good week for Needle?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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