Discover the Natural Beauty of Buttermilk Falls
Experience the stunning vistas and serene atmosphere of Buttermilk Falls, a hidden gem in Vermont's natural landscape, perfect for hiking and relaxation.
Nestled in the heart of Vermont, Buttermilk Falls is a captivating hiking area that enchants visitors with its stunning natural beauty and serene atmosphere. A perfect getaway for nature enthusiasts, this picturesque locale offers scenic trails, cascading waterfalls, and an opportunity to connect with the great outdoors.
A brief summary to Buttermilk Falls
- Buttermilk Falls Rd, Ludlow, Vermont, 05149, US
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes as some trails can be rocky and steep.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning waterfalls and surrounding scenery.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots along the trails.
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Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from the center of Mount Equinox, head south on VT-11 W. Continue on VT-11 W for about 5 miles until you reach the intersection with Buttermilk Falls Rd. Turn left onto Buttermilk Falls Rd and drive for about 1 mile. The parking area for Buttermilk Falls will be on your right. Look for signs indicating the hiking area.
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Public Transportation
To reach Buttermilk Falls using public transportation, take the local bus service from Mount Equinox to Ludlow. Get off at the Ludlow stop closest to the intersection of VT-11 and Buttermilk Falls Rd. From there, you will need to walk approximately 1 mile along Buttermilk Falls Rd towards the falls. Be mindful of traffic as the road may not have sidewalks.
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