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The Best Backpacking in Ludlow

Looking for the best backpacking in Ludlow? We've got you covered with the top trails, trips, hiking, backpacking, camping and more around Ludlow. The detailed guides, photos, and reviews are all submitted by the Outbound community.

Top backpacking spots in and near Ludlow

  • Shrewsbury, Vermont

    Appalachian Trail: Clarendon Gorge to Greenwall Shelter via Long Trail

    15.07 mi / 3855 ft gain
    Appalachian Trail: Clarendon Gorge to Greenwall Shelter via Long Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near North Clarendon, Vermont.
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  • Killington, Vermont

    Appalachian Trail: Kent Pond to Green Gate Road

    13.45 mi / 3701 ft gain
    Appalachian Trail: Kent Pond to Green Gate Road is a point-to-point trail that takes you by a lake located near Killington, Vermont.
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  • Poultney, Vermont

    Camp on Mount St. Catherine

    5.0
    Looking for the best view in all of Poultney, Vermont? Look no further than Lake St. Catherine Mountain. Located within Deane's Nature Preserve, this fast and easy hike tops as one of the best views and camping spots for the little time and energy needed to reach the summit. Only 30-45 minutes fr...
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  • Dorset, Vermont

    Hike 'The Merck'

    4.0
    2.5 mi
    Of the 10 trails at The Merck, The Wildlife Trail is a great hike through the forest that offers you the best way to see wildlife, streams and tracks. You can do the whole hike as a loop in about 2-2 1/2 hours or shorten it up with some shortcuts if you just want a quick hike. Great for family ...
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  • Lebanon, New Hampshire

    Northern Rail Trail

    52.82 mi / 1070 ft gain
    Northern Rail Trail is a point-to-point trail that takes you by a lake located near Lebanon, New Hampshire.
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  • Norwich, Vermont

    Appalachian Trail: Elm Street to Happy Hill Shelter

    3.49 mi / 801 ft gain
    Appalachian Trail: Elm Street to Happy Hill Shelter is a point-to-point trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Norwich, Vermont.
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  • Hanover, New Hampshire

    Appalachian Trail: Hanover to Gorham

    137.61 mi / 43320 ft gain
    Appalachian Trail: Hanover to Gorham is a point-to-point trail that takes you by a lake located near Hanover, New Hampshire.
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  • Hanover, New Hampshire

    Velvet Rocks via Appalachian Trail

    3.67 mi / 807 ft gain
    Velvet Rocks via Appalachian Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Hanover, New Hampshire.
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  • Lyme, New Hampshire

    Smarts Mountain via Appalachian Trail

    6.94 mi / 2260 ft gain
    Smarts Mountain via Appalachian Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Lyme, New Hampshire.
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  • Silver Bay, New York

    North Tongue Mountain Range, Five Mile Mountain and Lake George Trail

    11.83 mi / 3402 ft gain
    North Tongue Mountain Range, Five Mile Mountain and Lake George Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Silver Bay, New York.
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  • Lincoln, Vermont

    The Long Trail / Monroe Skyline (Gap to Gap)

    10.43 mi / 2283 ft gain
    The Long Trail / Monroe Skyline (Gap to Gap) is a point-to-point trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Waitsfield, Vermont.
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