Trails & Challenges
Our community challenges turn exploring Vermont into an interactive adventure. Choose a trail below, head out on the road, and check off stops along the way.
Berry season is short and the good fields are the ones you have to drive for. We mapped every pick-your-own farm in the state — strawberries in June, blueberries through August, apples into October. Check in from the app as you fill your baskets and climb the community leaderboard along the way.
Specialty Trails
Beyond the seasonal headliner, we partner with independent local makers to map out trails around specific regional products — from artisan cheese to small-batch spirits. Explore a few favorites, then browse them all.
46 stopsExplore Vermont’s tastiest gluten-free eats on this curated trail of bakeries, cafés, restaurants, and markets that cater to gluten-free diets. From hearty farm-to-table meals to sweet treats made without compromise, this trail makes it easy to enjoy the best of…
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122 stopsFind your favorite creemee stand.
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35 stopsDiscover Vermont's charming general store trails, where history meets local flavor. These classic stores offer a nostalgic glimpse into Vermont’s past, featuring handmade goods, local produce, and unique treasures. Wander scenic routes, explore rustic architecture, and…
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11 stopsVermont’s dive bars are more than just watering holes—they’re time capsules of local culture, offering cheap drinks, unfiltered charm, and unforgettable stories. From neon-lit taverns to roadside hideaways, these spots are where communities gather, live music thrives, and the…
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50 stopsSlice your way through Vermont with this delicious trail highlighting the state’s best pizzerias—from wood-fired countryside gems to creative urban spots. Whether you're into classic cheese, local farm-fresh toppings, or bold flavor combos, the Vermont Pizza Trail is your go-to…
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5 stopsIn 2023, Vermont celebrated five James Beard Award semifinalist nominations. Haymaker Bun Company in Middlebury was recognized for Outstanding Bakery, while Amanda Wildermuth of Burlington's Honey Road earned a nod for Outstanding Pastry Chef or Baker. Foam Brewers in Burlington…
View trailHow It Works
Pick a community trail — from roadside creemee stands to heritage cheese makers — and see every stop mapped across the state.
Head out and check in at each stop through the free Eat Vermont mobile app as you make your way down the list.
Watch your name rise on the community leaderboard and unlock limited-edition rewards and special milestone prizes.
Check-ins, progress, and the leaderboard all live in the free Eat Vermont mobile app. Download it, pick a trail, and start exploring.
Prefer to plan first? Browse every trail on the map.
