Lye Brook Wilderness, Bennington County Travel Guide
Explore the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife of Lye Brook Wilderness in Vermont, a premier destination for hiking and outdoor adventure.
Lye Brook Wilderness in East Arlington, Vermont, is a pristine natural retreat perfect for hikers and nature lovers. With stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife, it's a must-visit for any outdoor enthusiast.
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- East Arlington, East Arlington, Vermont, 05252, US
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Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Lye Brook Wilderness.
- Visit during the fall for breathtaking foliage views.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks for your hike.
- Dress in layers, as temperatures can change quickly in the wilderness.
- Download a trail map or bring a GPS device, as cell service may be limited.
- Respect wildlife and maintain a safe distance from animals.
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Getting There
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Car
From Mount Equinox, head southwest on East Road towards Vermont Route 7. Continue on East Road until you reach the intersection with Vermont Route 7. Turn left onto VT-7 South and proceed for approximately 4 miles. Keep an eye out for a sign for Lye Brook Wilderness. Turn right onto Lye Brook Falls Road (Forest Road 10) and follow it until you reach the parking area at the trailhead. There is no fee for parking at the trailhead.
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Public Transportation
Unfortunately, there is limited public transportation available directly to Lye Brook Wilderness. However, you can take a Green Mountain Express bus from Manchester to Arlington. Once in Arlington, you will need to arrange for a taxi or rideshare service (such as Uber or Lyft) to take you to Lye Brook Wilderness. The taxi ride from Arlington to the wilderness area may cost around $20-$30 depending on the service and distance.
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Biking
If you prefer biking, you can cycle from Mount Equinox to Lye Brook Wilderness. Start by following East Road to VT-7 South, then merge onto Lye Brook Falls Road. The ride is approximately 5-6 miles and can take about 30-45 minutes depending on your cycling speed. Make sure to wear a helmet and be aware of traffic on the main roads.
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