Spruce Peak Shelter Spur Trail
Green Mountain National Forest, Bennington County, VT
Out-and-back trail in Green Mountain National Forest, Bennington County, VT. Hiking, Horseback riding, Mountain biking, & Walking.
- Distance
- 0.2 mi (0.4 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 33 ft (10 m)
- Est. Time
- 5 min
- High point
- 2,185 ft (666 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Shelter: Spruce Peak Shelter 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from start
- Shelter: Spruce Peak Shelter 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from start
- Spring: Spruce Peak Shelter Spring 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Spruce Peak Shelter Spur Trail
How long is Spruce Peak Shelter Spur Trail?
Spruce Peak Shelter Spur Trail is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) long. Most people take about 5 min. It climbs 33 ft (10 m) in total, up to a high point of 2,185 ft (666 m).
How hard is Spruce Peak Shelter Spur Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Spruce Peak Shelter Spur Trail?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Spruce Peak Shelter Spur Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: 0.1 mi (0.2 km). 1 springs (treat before drinking).
Is Spruce Peak Shelter Spur Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (100% under trees).
Is Spruce Peak Shelter Spur Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Spruce Peak Shelter Spur Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking, Walking. Shared with bikes, horses. Surface: dirt.
Where can you eat near Spruce Peak Shelter Spur Trail?
Bob's Diner, 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat.
Is this a good week for Spruce Peak Shelter Spur Trail?
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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