Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Page 27 Page 28 Page 29 Page 30 Page 31 Page 32 Page 33 Page 34 Page 35 Page 36 Page 37 Page 38 Page 39 Page 40 Page 41 Page 42 Page 43 Page 44 Page 45 Page 46 Page 47 Page 48 Page 49 Page 50 Page 51 Page 52 Page 53 Page 54 Page 55 Page 56 Page 57 Page 58 Page 59 Page 60 Page 61 Page 62 Page 63 Page 64 Page 65 Page 66 Page 67 Page 682016/17 Snow Traveler’s Guide to Vermont | 35 | 35 Located in the heart of Vermont, Washington County offers some of the most diverse riding in the state. From the steep pitches and ridges of the Green Mountain spine in the west, to the open farm fields and traditional sugar woods in the central part of the county, to the big woods feel of the northern and eastern sections, a rider can find any type of riding they desire in Washington County. Located at the center of it all are the twin cities of Barre and Montpelier. Served by exits 6, 7 and 8 on Interstate 89, the area is home to numerous trails that provide easy access to hotels, restaurants, gas and repair services, making it an ideal base to explore Washington County and the rest of Vermont. WASHINGTON COUNTY County Director Mark Reaves Riding east from the hotels in Berlin on Corridor 12/14, you first pass VAST headquarters, make sure to wave as you go past! Continuing east you experience a pleasant trail that traverses fields and forests, providing distant views of the Knox Mountains that form the northeast border of Washington County’s territory. You also get a glimpse of the granite quarries that made the area famous in the early part of the 20th century. If you choose to, you can get a much closer look at what was once the largest quarry in world by turning onto Corridor 25A, which runs along the top of the now abandoned site. The western part of Washington County is bounded by the spine of the Green Mountains. Known as the “Crossroads of Vermont,” the WASHINGTON WASHINGTON CLUBS - WASHINGTON COUNTY Waterbury area is where Corridor 2 and Corridor 100 intersect, allowing access to fantastic high country riding and all the amenities offered by world class resorts. Located north of Waterbury, the Little River State Park offers an opportunity to explore the area on a network of forest rd., s that served a farming settlement that existed in the area early in the 19th century. Riding south on Corridor 100 brings you first to Camel’s Hump State Park, home to Vermont’s third highest and most distinctive looking peak. Dropping out of the park, you enter into the scenic Mad River Valley.