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Mount Equinox, Burr & Burton Trail

Manchester Vermont Hikes

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Mount Equinox,  Burr & Burton Trail - Manchester Vermont Hikes

Southwestern Vermont, immediately west of the village of Manchester. A vigorous climb to the highest summit in the Taconic Range. Special attractions: Wildflowers, four-state views, and a marble bench overlooking the Vermont Valley.

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Trail Statistics & Information

Activity Type: Hiking
Nearby City: Manchester
Length: 6.8 total miles
Elevation Gain: 2,900 feet
Trail Type: Out-and-back
Skill Level: Intermediate
Duration: 4-5 hours.
Season: Spring, Summer, Fall
Local Maps: USGS Manchester quad.
Topo Map: Mount Equinox, Burr & Burton Trail Topographic Map
Guide Book: Hiking Vermont Guide Book
Driving Directions: View Guide
Trail Directions: View Guide
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Recent Trail Reviews

Alan Rating:
Date of Trip: 11/18/2006
0 Props
After a bit of difficulty finding the trailhead, i proceeded up the 3000 fo…
Samantha Rating:
Date of Trip: 8/12/2006
0 Props
This was an "ok" hike, not much to see on the way up. At least h…

Weather Conditions

  1. Today
    Partly sunny. Highs around 50. West winds around 5 mph.

  2. Tonight
    Partly cloudy in the evening...then clearing. Cooler with lows in the lower 30s. North winds around 5 mph.

  3. Sunday
    Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

  4. Sunday Night
    Mostly clear in the evening...then becoming partly cloudy. Lows around 30. Light and variable winds...becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.

About This Trail Guide

Hiking Vermont
Hiking Vermont

by Larry Pletcher (Falcon Publishing)

On the hiking paths of Vermont signs are not very common. Hikers need to know the right topographica…

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