As warmer temperatures begin to reemerge and we turn to spring, it’s time to start planning hikes around Vermont. After a sluggish winter, it might be a nice idea to start out with an easy to moderate hike to get you going again before taking on more challenging trails. If you share the same idea, then we have a great, easy out-and-back trail that will lead you to a wonderful falls in Killington, Vermont.
This half-mile out-and-back trail is a perfect way to start the spring hiking season. And even though the trail is short, there is plenty of diversity along this hike.
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Thundering Brook Falls is the sixth tallest waterfall in Vermont. Watch the amazing nature of the cascading falls as they run down the steep rockside.
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You will find pleasant wooded areas with interesting rocks and terrain during your half-mile walk to the falls.
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Located right by the town of Killington, Thundering Brook Falls trail can be found on River Road, after turning off of Vermont Route 100.
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The hike, although short, features a wooded bridge, rolling meadows, and plenty of wooded areas.
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Perfect for a spring hike, this trail is also splendid during the fall when the Vermont foliage is in season.
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This trail, although very short, is a great way to start off the new season of hiking. If you have already done this trail we would love to hear your thoughts and experiences. And if you haven’t hiked this trail previously but are interested, we would like to hear from you, too. Post a question or a remark and share with us by leaving a comment below.
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For more great hiking in Vermont, check out this fun, otherworldy out-and-back cave trail near Burlington.
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Address: Thundering Brook Falls Trail, 2295 River Rd Fork, Killington, VT 05751, USA
