more stats
807 ft
Distance
13 ft
Climb
00:00:59
Avg time
15 ft
Altitude change
741 ft
Altitude min
756 ft
Altitude max
741 ft
Altitude start
758 ft
Altitude end
1.9%
Grade
-0.6%
Grade max
4.1%
Grade min
354 ft
Distance climb
397 ft
Distance flat
00:00:59
Avg time

String Cheese Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Mount Anthony
    Bennington, Vermont
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 100 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #8345 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #228213 in Trail Running
    • #47596 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, DJ
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Family Friendly
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Year Opened
    2021

A very beginner/kid friendly trail with low grade and easy access. Park at the Hospital or Stark Street Playground.

Trail Supporters
  • Sponsor
  • Sponsor
  • Sponsor
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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6 Months
  • 4 rides
  • 11 miles avg distance
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  • 63 rides
  • Last: Sep 5, 2026
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Avg: 3.61 (2 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is String Cheese located?
      String Cheese is located in Mount Anthony, Bennington, Vermont, United States. It is part of the Mount Anthony trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 42.87644, -73.20758.
      ▼ How hard is String Cheese?
      String Cheese is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 1.9%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for String Cheese?
      String Cheese has 13 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 741 ft to 756 ft.
      ▼ Is String Cheese a point to point trail?
      String Cheese is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is String Cheese?
      String Cheese is 807 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on String Cheese?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on String Cheese. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access String Cheese? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to String Cheese are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride String Cheese?
      The estimated time to ride String Cheese is approximately 1 minute. The trail is 807 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
      ▼ How busy is String Cheese?
      String Cheese is a very popular trail. There have been 309 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 611 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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