1.3 miles
Distance
64 ft
Climb
-338 ft
Descent
00:07:47
Avg time

Hops and Vines Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Mount Anthony
    Bennington, Vermont
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
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  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #12474 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #36669 in Trail Running
    • #54842 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 75 in Trail Running
    • 75 in Hiking
  • Year Opened
    2015
  • Land Owner
    BATS/Southern VT College

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Hops and Vines is a 1 mile popular blue singletrack family friendly trail located near Bennington Vermont. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 64 ft blue climb. On average it takes 7 minutes to complete this trail.

Access Info

Downhill trail head can be found behind the maintenance building on the upper parking lot of Southern Vermont College. The uphill trail head can be found by the small gate to the left of the SVC baseball field. Almost directly across the street from the back entrance of the hospital.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Hops and Vines multi-use trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -275 ft
  • Altitude min
    811 ft
  • Altitude max
    1,086 ft
  • Altitude start
    1,086 ft
  • Altitude end
    810 ft
  • Grade
    -4.1%
  • Grade max
    -22.8%
  • Grade min
    17.6%
  • Distance climb
    1,129 ft
  • Distance down
    4,511 ft
  • Distance flat
    1,073 ft
  • Avg time
    00:07:47
  • Avg reverse time
    00:12:43
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on Jun 19, 2024
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Avg: 4.35 (5 votes)
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      Hops and Vines Trail Reports

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      Jun 19, 2024 @ 6:59am
      Jun 19, 2024
      Sep 2, 2023 @ 6:34am
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      Apr 14, 2023 @ 9:54am
      Apr 14, 2023
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      Mar 29, 2023 @ 1:26pm
      Mar 29, 2023
      		 reporter closed to biking and hiking during mud season
      May 19, 2022 @ 8:09am
      May 19, 2022
      		 Be on the look out for board walk construction towards the bottom of the trail in the coming weeks. Trail will remain open.
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      • 5 rides
      • 13.5 km avg distance
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      • 171 rides
      • Last: Mar 16, 2025

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