The Green Mountain Club — Long Trail, Vermont, founded 1910Long Trail ArchiveThe Green Mountain Club
1937 · Eleventh Edition · Division I — Blackinton/Williamstown to Bennington-Wilmington Hwy · ≈ book pp. 23–24
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Because most hikers on the Trail tramp northward, THE LONG TRAIL is described from south to north. To make the tabulations agree with the descriptions and maps, read from the bottom of the page up.

See pages 123-125 for complete schedule of distances and hiking times.

Blackinton and Williamstown, Mass., to Bennington-Wilmington Highway Elevation Dist. from Mass. Line Dist. from Canada Line Fay Fuller Camp (1930) 1470 15.5 246.2 Bennington (Pop. 7390. R. R. and Bus Connections; Hotel Putnam) Bennington-Wilmington Highway (Vt. Rt. No. 9) 1180 13.8 247.8 Harmon Hill 2325 11.3 250.4 Thendara Shelter (1929) 2480 9.0 252.7 Sucker Pond 2250 7.3 254.4 Old County Road 2300 3.3 258.3 Seth Warner Shelter (1929) 2100 3.0 258.7 Massachusetts-Vermont State Line South end of The Long Trail 2300 0.0 261.7 Blackinton, Mass. (3 2/3 mi. to State Line; 3 mi. to No. Adams, Mass.) 650 265.0 Williamstown, Mass., R. R. Sta. (4 3/4 mi. to State Line; Williams College 1 mi. south of R. R. Sta.)

The Great APPALACHIAN TRAIL, from MAINE to GEORGIA, follows THE LONG TRAIL from the MASSACHUSETTS-VERMONT STATE LINE to SHEREURNE PASS, 101.2 miles.

DRYSDALE'S BENNINGTON Latest Ski and Trail Information

Blackinton and Williamstown, Mass., to Bennington-Wilmington, Vt., Highway

map: A topographic map of the Long Trail area in Vermont and Massachusetts, showing terrain features, roads, and trail markers.

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