Route Scenic Staff Pick
Molly Stark Trail (VT 9)
Brattleboro to Bennington
- Distance
- 40 mi
- Riding Time
- 1h 07m
- Climb
- 3,609 ft
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Surface
- Paved
- Character
- Twisty
- Saves
- 0
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Road Guide
- Best Season
- May to October, with fall color in late September and early October.
- Fuel
- Fuel is in Brattleboro, Wilmington and Bennington. The stretch over Woodford has none.
- Watch For
- Trucks on the grades, fog over Woodford, and foliage traffic around Hogback Mountain.
Weather Along the Route
Forecast at the hour you reach each point, from the riding time. Leave Departure empty to leave now. Forecast from Open-Meteo.
VT 9 crosses southern Vermont from the Connecticut River at Brattleboro to Bennington. It climbs past Marlboro to the Hogback Mountain overlook, drops to Wilmington, and crosses the Green Mountains at Woodford before descending to Bennington.
Stops
- StartBrattleboro
- FinishBennington
Comments
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