Hardwick is a region in Vermont characterized by diverse landscapes and mixed woodland habitats. This area offers well-maintained trail systems, making it an excellent destination for outdoor activities. Several sports like hiking, touring cycling, road cycling, jogging, mountain biking, and gravel biking are popular here, providing varied terrain for enthusiasts.
Hardwick offers numerous routes for outdoor enthusiasts, with more than 20,000 visitors having shared their experiences, resulting in an average rating of 4.56 out of…
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673
hikers
4.62km
01:11
20m
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Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

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6.46km
01:41
40m
40m
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

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17.9km
04:44
160m
160m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

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5.52km
01:27
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Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.
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49
riders
67.1km
02:50
480m
480m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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23.4km
01:00
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Easy road ride. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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31.4km
01:28
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Moderate road ride. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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47
riders
36.5km
02:43
310m
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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67.9km
05:05
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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78.1km
05:57
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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52.2km
03:08
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320m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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38
runners
8.74km
00:54
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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8.86km
00:55
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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8.99km
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50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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9.80km
01:01
50m
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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51.1km
03:43
340m
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.

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31.4km
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Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.

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Easy mountain bike ride.

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49.8km
03:13
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410m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.
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23
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39.2km
02:06
200m
200m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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34.0km
01:47
160m
160m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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26.7km
01:39
210m
210m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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48.6km
03:11
350m
350m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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Hardwick offers diverse landscapes and well-maintained trail systems for various outdoor activities. Popular sports include hiking, touring cycling, road cycling, jogging, mountain biking, and gravel biking. The region has received an average rating of 4.56 stars from more than 20,000 visitors on komoot.
Key hiking areas include the Hardwick Trails, Moose Brook Preserve, and Nichols Ledge. The Hardwick Trails offer 9.6 miles (15.4 km) of multi-use paths through mixed woodlands. For more details, consult the Hiking around Hardwick guide.
Yes, Hardwick provides options for easy hikes. The Hardwick Trails offer multi-use paths suitable for various skill levels and leisurely walks. Specific routes can be found in the Easy hikes around Hardwick guide.
The Lamoille Valley Rail Trail is a prominent cycling route, offering an all-season, multi-purpose corridor through Hardwick. The region also features routes for road cycling and gravel biking. Explore options in the Cycling around Hardwick guide.
The Lamoille Valley Rail Trail is an all-season, multi-purpose recreation and transportation corridor that passes directly through Hardwick. It is suitable for cycling, walking, skiing, and horseback riding. This trail connects different parts of Vermont.
Hardwick offers varied terrain suitable for mountain biking. The Hardwick Trails are multi-use and popular for mountain biking. Detailed routes are available in the MTB Trails around Hardwick guide.
The Marlene Clark Fitness Loop, located at 126 Hazen Union Drive, is a 1/3 mile hilly wooded trail with six fitness stations. Longer running routes can be found in the Running Trails around Hardwick guide.
Nichols Ledge offers a relatively short but steep hike with scenic views of Nichols Pond. Nichols Pond is a serene spot for kayaking and fishing, located about a mile from the Stone City Treehouse.
The Hardwick Trails network consists of 9.6 miles (15.4 km) of multi-use trails. These trails wind through mixed woodland habitats and are maintained by community volunteers. They are popular for hiking, mountain biking, snowshoeing, and Nordic skiing.
The official website for the Town of Hardwick, Vermont, is hardwickvt.gov. For general inquiries, the Town Clerk's office can be reached by phone at 802-472-5971.
Komoot offers several guides for Hardwick, including Hiking around Hardwick, Easy hikes around Hardwick, Cycling around Hardwick, Road Cycling Routes around Hardwick, Running Trails around Hardwick, MTB Trails around Hardwick, and Gravel biking around Hardwick.

