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Epic Kingdom Ride: Part 1 - Richmond to Barre The Long Way
 58 miles
 2 hours
 
 9/16/2011
An epic ride includes it all: scenic vistas, challenging twisty bits, smooth straights, fast sweepers, good food and interesting stops. This ride qualifies. It will take an entire day to complete, combining technical riding, cruising, a gravel road section, good pavement and bad. Stops along...  read article
 
Epic Kingdom Ride: Part 2 - North of Barre Into The Beyond
 152 miles
 3 hours, 57 mins
 Twisty,Cruising
 9/18/2011
There isn't a sign announcing the border to the Northeast Kingdom, but it is somewhere northeast of Barre. As you travel north on VT-14, then VT-15, then VT-16 there are fewer and fewer houses and the roadside changes to a rural landscape. When you enter the Kingdom, you'll probably know it....  read article
 
Bristol-App Gap-Middlebury Gap Ride
 67.2
 2 hours, 17 mins
 Twisty,HasVideo
 6/1/2008
Bristol App-Gap Middlebury Gap loop
The Bristol, App Gap, Middlebury Gap ride contains four mountain passes in a 67 mile, two hour loop. The highlight of the ride is the 7 mile, 53 turn Appalachian-Gap, which is the best sport-bike road in the state....  read article
 
Bethel Mountain Road
 10.5 miles
 21 mins
 
 7/20/2008
Bethel Mountain Road is a short road that connects VT-100 in Rochester to VT-12 just north of Bethel. The road features some nice twisty sections on the Bethel end and beautiful views to the east from the highest point of the road....  read article
 
Dual Sport Ride to The Natural Turnpike
 Approximately 104 miles round trip
 2 hours, 10 mins to Ripton; 40 minutes Ripton to Lincoln; Allow 4 plus for round trip
 
 8/1/2011
Vermont has just over 14,000 miles of roads. Approximately 8,000 miles are gravel or dirt and only 6,000 are paved. Obviously, the Vermont motorcyclist who dismisses all dirt roads is missing something....  read article
 
Burlington to Laconia: Bike Week Ride
 183 miles
 3 Hours, 24 mins
 Twisty,Cruising,HasVideo
 6/11/2009
Are you thinking about hitting Bike Week this year? Here is a quick dash route that skips the highway, but is still suitable for a down and back the same day -- if you like to ride, that is ......  read article
 
Burlington to Lake George NY: Americade Dash
 90.8 miles
 2 hours, 17 mins
 
 6/2/2009
This route is a direct shot from Burlington VT to Lake George and puts Americade just over two hours from Burlington. Riders coming from other parts of Vermont can intersect this route and follow it to the Americade party....  read article
 
Jay Peak Ride
 59.2 miles
 1 hour, 52 mins
 
 8/9/2008
If you're looking for a northern ride with beautiful scenery, views and points of interest, take this cruise. Both route VT-242 and VT-118 have flowing sections. The town of Jay and the Jay Peak Ski Resort provide mid-ride points of interest....  read article
 
Hardwick to Lake Willoughby via VT-16
 47.3 miles
 1 hour, 37 mins
 Cruising
 7/18/2008
This ride features sweepers, new pavement (2007) and a nice destination -- Lake Willoughby. Lake Willoughby is one of deepest lakes in Vermont at 300' and has a nice public beach with a bath house for changing....  read article
 
Pleasant Valley, Fairfield, Bakersfield Loop Ride
 47.9 miles
 1 hour, 42 mins
 
 6/10/2008
This ride is mostly country roads, with rolling hills and sweepers that features some great views of the western slopes of Mount Mansfield. If you are riding early in the morning, Pleasant Valley Road can present some sporty sections. ...  read article
 
Pumpkin Harbor Road, Fairfield, Barkersfield Loop
 32.3 miles
 1 hour, 12 mins
 Twisty
 6/10/2008
This quick loop takes you through the little traveled towns of Fairfield and Bakersfield VT. The ride features mostly sweeping turns linked together with short straights. ...  read article
 
Ride Around Mount Mansfield
 40.4 miles
 1 hour, 32 mins
 
 7/26/2008
Normally, I would not recommend riding up VT-100 towards Stowe or through Smuggler's Notch unless your idea of great ride is wallowing behind a motor home at 35 mph. Last night, however, I found an enjoyable way to make the ride around Mount Mansfield: do it just before dusk when traffic is ...  read article
 
Short twisty, links to VT-116 alternate route
 4.2 miles
 10 mins
 Twisty
 6/10/2008
VT-116 between Hinesburg and Bristol is locally known as "Interstate 116" for it's long straight stretches. This is great if you just want to kick back and cruise fast. But, if you're into something a bit more varied, try Tyler Bridge Rd....  read article
 
The Bondville Local - Bondville, New Fane, Jamaica VT, Stratton VT
 57.9 miles
 1 hour, 53 minutes
 
 7/2/2011
This ride is a local back roads favorite, shared by Neville Burt, of the famed Bondville Motorcycle Club. The ride begins and ends at Stone's Lodge on River Road in Bondville. It can be ridden in either direction, but we'll start by heading to the twisty bits first. The ride will keep you in...  read article
 
Summit Series: Mount Philo
 1.2 miles
 20 minutes
 Twisty
 3/16/2012
Mount Philo, in Charlotte VT, has open western views of the Adirondacks and the Lake Champlain valley making it ideal for sunsets and late afternoon fall lounging. It is a great place for a picnic, bird watching or a leisurely ride....  read article
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