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Brattleboro Retreat Hike

Alumni Shuttle Stop

A Halloween adventure

Explore the Brattleboro Retreat Trails, an expansive network of approximately 10 to 11 miles of free, public multi-use trails in Brattleboro, Vt. The trail system offers a mix of terrain, from easy walks through open farmland to moderately steep climbs through wooded areas.

Open year-round from dawn to dusk, the trails are available for hiking, running, snowshoeing, and mountain biking. With a variety of routes and terrain, there are plenty of opportunities to explore the outdoors while enjoying the surrounding Vermont landscape.

What to expect:

Approximately 10 to 11 miles of interconnected trails

Gentle farm paths and wooded climbs

Scenic views of the surrounding landscape

Trails suitable for hiking, running, snowshoeing, and mountain biking

Multiple access points and trailheads throughout the area

Open daily from dawn to dusk

The trails are maintained in cooperation with Retreat Farm and can be accessed from several trailheads, including Cedar Street, Solar Hill, and the Farmstead area.

Whether you're looking for a peaceful walk, a more challenging hike, or simply a chance to spend some time outside, the Brattleboro Retreat Trails offer a great way to explore the area.

Come ready to explore, get moving, and enjoy the outdoors!

Questions? Email: [email protected]


This event is open to: Students

Event timing and details may change due to unforeseen circumstances. Please check back closer to the event to confirm details.