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A winter scene featuring Greenberg Headwater Park in Bennington VT

Winter Recreation in Bennington, Vermont

You already know that winter is a special season in Vermont, but did you know that Bennington is a mecca for winter recreation?

Cross-Country Skiing, Conservation, and Community at Prospect Mountain

Prospect Mountain maintains more than 30 kilometers of groomed trails for both beginner and expert skiers. The best part is this beautiful winter wonderland is only eight miles from downtown Bennington.

The Best Things to do in Bennington, Vermont this Fall

Fall is one of the most magical times of the year to visit Bennington, Vermont. We want you to love autumn in Bennington as much as we do, so we’re sharing our favorite fall activities around town.

view from the hiking trail in Lake Shaftsbury State Park

5 Great Hiking Trails for Fall in Bennington VT

Fall is a fabulous time to get outside with your family for some great hiking in Bennington, Vermont. The heat of summer is dissipating, along with those pesky mosquitoes, and you’ll discover crisp, clear days, beautiful fall foliage, and maybe even some wildlife.