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Trail Flow (Ridden Direction)
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The colour categories are based on what percentage of users are riding a trail in its intended direction.
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Trail Last Used
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Trail Ridden Direction
The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
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- Uphill Primary
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Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
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Trails are colored based on popularity. The more popular a trail is, the more red. Less popular trails trend towards green.
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SaveMillstone Trails Association is a non-profit organization that maintains the Millstone Trails, a network of non-motorized recreational trails in Central Vermont. Our trails traverse 1,500 acres of diverse and dramatic terrain, among historic quarries, New England villages, and regenerating forests. If you like our trails, whether it be for walking, biking, skiing, snowshoeing, photography, history, or just enjoying the scenery, we encourage you to make a tax-deductible donation.
Donations and mountain bike day passes are the source of funding that keep the Millstone Trails open. 100% of these funds go directly to trail maintenance, primarily materials and tools, parking maintenance and grooming trails in the winter, and the administrative expenses of operating a public recreation area. Thank you for enjoying and supporting the Millstone Trails.
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Donations and mountain bike day passes are the source of funding that keep the Millstone Trails open. 100% of these funds go directly to trail maintenance, primarily materials and tools, parking maintenance and grooming trails in the winter, and the administrative expenses of operating a public recreation area. Thank you for enjoying and supporting the Millstone Trails.
source: Millstone Trails Association
E-Bike
Trail system currently allows e-bikes. Adaptive Bike
Select trails open to adaptive bikes. Horse
Trail system currently closed to horseback riding on single-track trails. Riding is limited to VAST Trails only. Hike
Trail system currently open to hiking/trail running. Trail Running
Trail system currently open to hiking/trail running.Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
eBikes Allowed:
Yes
Land Status: Community Forest
Land Manager: Vermont Land Trust
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- Hike
64 trails
- Mountain Bike
63 trails
- E-Bike
64 trails
- Gravel Bike
8 trails
- Adaptive Bike
26 trails
- Trail Running
64 trails
Region Details
- 30
- 26
- 7
Region Status
Open as of Aug 10, 2026Local Trail Association
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 64
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 63
- Trails E-Bike
- 64
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 8
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 26
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 60
- Trails Hike
- 64
- Trails Trail Running
- 64
- Trails Snowmobile
- 4
- Trails Snowshoe
- 58
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 25
- Total Distance
- 22 miles
- Total Descent
- 2,777 ft
- Total Vertical
- 448 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,624 ft
- Reports
- 1,641
- Photos
- 49
- Completed Counter
- 12,369
Popular Millstone Trails Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 3.0 • 486 ft • 0 ft • 534 •
Popular green difficulty doubletrack. This multi-use trail can be used downhill only. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
• 80 ★ 3.4 • 850 ft • 3 ft • 365 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
• 100 ★ 4.0 • 1,142 ft • 6 ft • 355 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail. It features bridge. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 85 ★ 4.0 • 663 ft • 40 ft • 351 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used downhill primary. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 0.0 • 997 ft • 32 ft • 351 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used downhill only. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
• 90 ★ 0.0 • 2,441 ft • 78 ft • 339 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only. On average it takes 4 minutes to complete this trail.
• 90 ★ 3.4 • 1 mile • 233 ft • 336 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 14 minutes to complete this trail.
• 60 ★ 4.0 • 2,756 ft • 157 ft • 300 •
Moderately popular green difficulty doubletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill only. On average it takes 6 minutes to complete this trail.
Millstone Trails Mountain Bike Routes
10 miles • 1,777 ft • 41 •
This route include most of the trails in the souther portion of Millstone Trail System.
Photos of Millstone Trails Mountain Bike
Videos of Millstone Trails Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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| Woodside | Aug 10, 2026 @ 9:15am (America/New_York) Aug 10, 2026 | Unknown | KspauldingVT MTA | ||
| Westside | Aug 10, 2026 @ 9:15am (America/New_York) Aug 10, 2026 | Unknown | KspauldingVT MTA | ||
| VAST | Aug 10, 2026 @ 9:15am (America/New_York) Aug 10, 2026 | Unknown | KspauldingVT MTA | ||
| Tamper Tantrum | Aug 10, 2026 @ 9:15am (America/New_York) Aug 10, 2026 | Unknown | KspauldingVT MTA | ||
| Singer's XC | Aug 10, 2026 @ 9:15am (America/New_York) Aug 10, 2026 | Unknown | KspauldingVT MTA | ||
| Sidewinder | Aug 10, 2026 @ 9:15am (America/New_York) Aug 10, 2026 | Unknown | KspauldingVT MTA | ||
| Serenity section 2 | Aug 10, 2026 @ 9:15am (America/New_York) Aug 10, 2026 | Unknown | KspauldingVT MTA | ||
| Serenity section 1 | Aug 10, 2026 @ 9:15am (America/New_York) Aug 10, 2026 | Unknown | KspauldingVT MTA | ||
| Rauli's Run | Aug 10, 2026 @ 9:15am (America/New_York) Aug 10, 2026 | Unknown | KspauldingVT MTA | ||
| Rambler | Aug 10, 2026 @ 9:15am (America/New_York) Aug 10, 2026 | Unknown | KspauldingVT MTA |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MattK7Tuxd | wishlist | region | activity #103946527 | Sep 16, 2026 @ 3:56pm Sep 16, 2026 |
| Mbeaton | comment | report | activity #103503227 | Sep 10, 2026 @ 3:18pm Sep 10, 2026 |
| LMCxGo4n | wishlist | region | activity #103048686 | Sep 4, 2026 @ 2:54pm Sep 4, 2026 |
| KspauldingVT | add | report | activity #101163619 and 17 more | Aug 10, 2026 @ 6:15am Aug 10, 2026 |
| RDSmtbiker | add | photo | activity #101161525 and 3 more | Aug 10, 2026 @ 5:31am Aug 10, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| report | h why hurt my heart q | Sep 10, 2026 @ 3:18pm Sep 10, 2026 | ||
| report | Tree cleared. | Dec 2, 2024 @ 7:35am Dec 2, 2024 | ||
| report | Snow covered/Not Groomed. | Dec 2, 2024 @ 6:19am Dec 2, 2024 | ||
| trail | Absolutely wiped out by the logging. You can... | Aug 14, 2024 @ 1:59pm Aug 14, 2024 | ||
| trail | There is glass on the hill coming up from the... | May 20, 2024 @ 4:36am May 20, 2024 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Area Trails | 5.9 km | ||||
| Irish Hill | 2 | 4 | 7.3 km | ||
| East Montpelier Trails | 7.5 km | ||||
| Norwich University Trails | 2 | 20 | 3 | 9.1 km | |
| Hubbard Park | 3 | 9.5 km |
Local Badges
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Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
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| Pump Track | skill park | Barre |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 63 | 22 miles | 2,776 ft | 8 miles | 446 ft | #3,013 | #23 | 38 | 1,494 | 1 | 3,542 | |
| E-Bike | 64 | 22 miles | 2,776 ft | 8 miles | 446 ft | #3,811 | #27 | 1,033 | 48 | |||
| Gravel Bike | 8 | 4 miles | 436 ft | 2 miles | 171 ft | #159 | #2 | 372 | 22 | |||
| Adaptive Bike | 26 | 8 miles | 1,007 ft | 3 miles | 295 ft | #21 | #2 | 657 | ||||
| Winter Fat Bike | 60 | 21 miles | 2,677 ft | 7 miles | 446 ft | #881 | #451 | 211 | 7 | |||
| Hike | 64 | 22 miles | 2,776 ft | 8 miles | 446 ft | #5,332 | #15 | 8 | 1,206 | 306 | ||
| Trail Running | 64 | 22 miles | 2,776 ft | 8 miles | 446 ft | #5,373 | #15 | 1,174 | 38 | |||
| Snowmobile | 4 | 3 miles | 213 ft | 4,301 ft | 243 ft | #115 | #24 | 116 | 1 | |||
| Snowshoe | 58 | 21 miles | 2,572 ft | 7 miles | 446 ft | #332 | #106 | 2 | 754 | 15 | ||
| Nordic Ski | 25 | 9 miles | 1,175 ft | 4 miles | 295 ft | #773 | #304 | 735 | 14 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Millstone Trails?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Millstone Trails are:
- Sidewinder (4.1/5)
- Capital Trail (4.1/5)
- #6 Trail (4/5)
- Zig Zag (4/5)
- Westside (4/5)
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Where can I park to ride in Millstone Trails?
There are 3 parking locations listed in Millstone Trails. The most popular parking spots are: View all parking and trailhead locations on the map to plan your visit.
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What is the longest trail in Millstone Trails?
The longest trail in Millstone Trails is VAST at 1.8 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Millstone Trails?
The best hiking trails in Millstone Trails are:
- Lawson's Lookout
- Lover's Lookout
- VAST Trail Connector
- Locomotion By-Pass #2 & Winter Connector
- Locomotion By-Pass
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What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Millstone Trails?
The best trail running trails in Millstone Trails are: View all trail running trails sorted by popularity score.
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How many trails are in Millstone Trails?
Millstone Trails has a total of 64 trails. Of those, 63 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Millstone Trails to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Millstone Trails?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Millstone Trails is Locomotion with 233 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Millstone Trails?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Millstone Trails is Locomotion with 217 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Millstone Trails?
Millstone Trails supports the following activities: Hiking, Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Gravel Biking, Adaptive Biking, Trail Running.
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Millstone Trails?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Millstone Trails is Zig Zag with an average grade of 6.2%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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Are the trails open in Millstone Trails?
The overall region status for Millstone Trails is Clear / Green. Out of 61 trails:
- Clear / Green: 58
- Closed: 3
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Can I ride an ebike in Millstone Trails?
Yes, Millstone Trails supports e-bike riding. There are 61 trails in Millstone Trails that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
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What are the most popular mountain biking routes in Millstone Trails?
The most popular mountain biking routes in Millstone Trails are: View all mountain biking routes in Millstone Trails.
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What are the most popular Strava Segments in Millstone Trails?
The most popular Strava segments in Millstone Trails are:
- Down Upper Mainline (637 athletes)
- Scrambler (560 athletes)
- Windingwoods (555 athletes)
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What trails are closed in Millstone Trails?
There are currently 3 closed trails in Millstone Trails. The breakdown of all trail statuses is:
- Clear / Green: 58
- Closed: 3
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Are there accessible or adaptive trails in Millstone Trails?
Yes, there are 25 accessible/adaptive trails in Millstone Trails. View all adaptive trails in Millstone Trails for specific accessibility information.
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Millstone Trails?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Millstone Trails are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
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What are the best beginner ride trails in Millstone Trails?
The best beginner mountain biking trails in Millstone Trails are:
- #6 Trail (4/5)
- Westside (4/5)
- Town Forest Parking (3/5)
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