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Distance
5.2 miles
Elevation Gain
2326 ft
Route Type
Out-and-Back
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Forest
Easy Parking
Waterfall
Dog Friendly
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A wonderful hike to the summit of Mount Ascutney near Perkinsville, Vermont.
This route to the top of Mount Ascutney is completed via the Weathersfield Trail. This trail goes past gorgeous Cascade Falls - often frozen in the winter months. There is a great spot to eat lunch at the top of Mount Ascutney to the side of the hang glider landing. While the summit itself does not offer stunning views, Gus’ Lookout is great for taking in the surrounding landscapes!
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Tara Schatz
11/17/2020
Great ascent, especially in the off season.
There are four trails that lead up to the top of Mt. Ascutney, and the Weathersfield Trail is the best in my opinion. You ...
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