The Best Backpacking in Shaftsbury
Looking for the best backpacking in Shaftsbury? We've got you covered with the top trails, trips, hiking, backpacking, camping and more around Shaftsbury. The detailed guides, photos, and reviews are all submitted by the Outbound community.
Top backpacking spots in and near Shaftsbury
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Dorset, Vermont
Hike 'The Merck'
4.02.5 miOf 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 ...Read more -
North Adams, Massachusetts
Appalachian Trail: North Adams (Eph's Lookout) to Harmon Hill and Bennington
4.51 mi / 1427 ft gainAppalachian Trail: North Adams (Eph's Lookout) to Harmon Hill and Bennington is an out-and-back trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Williamstown, Massachusetts.Read more -
North Adams, Massachusetts
Mount Prospect, Mount Williams, and Mount Greylock Loop via Appalachian Trail
13.37 mi / 4652 ft gainMount Prospect, Mount Williams, and Mount Greylock Loop via Appalachian Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near North Adams, Massachusetts.Read more -
North Adams, Massachusetts
Bernard Farm Trail
3.53 mi / 1178 ft gainBernard Farm Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near North Adams, Massachusetts.Read more -
North Adams, Massachusetts
Bellows Pipe Trail to Ragged Mountain
4.52 mi / 942 ft gainBellows Pipe Trail to Ragged Mountain is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near North Adams, Massachusetts.Read more -
Charlemont, Massachusetts
Bear Swamp Trail
15.22 mi / 3301 ft gainBear Swamp Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near Charlemont, Massachusetts.Read more -
New Ashford, Massachusetts
Saddle Ball Mountain via Appalachian Trail
7.66 mi / 1604 ft gainSaddle Ball Mountain via Appalachian Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Cheshire, Massachusetts.Read more -
Cheshire, Massachusetts
The Cobbles via Appalachian Trail
1.64 mi / 738 ft gainThe Cobbles via Appalachian Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you past scenic surroundings located near Cheshire, Massachusetts.Read more -
Corinth, New York
Grant Mountain
7.8 mi / 1831 ft gainGrant Mountain is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Corinth, New York.Read more -
Poultney, Vermont
Camp on Mount St. Catherine
5.0Looking 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...Read more -
Shrewsbury, Vermont
Appalachian Trail: Clarendon Gorge to Greenwall Shelter via Long Trail
15.07 mi / 3855 ft gainAppalachian 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.Read more -
Washington, Massachusetts
Appalachian Trail: Washington to Dalton
17.51 mi / 2592 ft gainAppalachian Trail: Washington to Dalton is an out-and-back trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Hinsdale, Massachusetts.Read more -
Silver Bay, New York
North Tongue Mountain Range, Five Mile Mountain and Lake George Trail
11.83 mi / 3402 ft gainNorth 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.Read more -
Lee, Massachusetts
Appalachian Trail: Lee to Tyringham
8.68 mi / 1437 ft gainAppalachian Trail: Lee to Tyringham is a point-to-point trail that takes you by a lake located near Becket, Massachusetts.Read more -
Lee, Massachusetts
Finerty Pond via Appalachian Trail
5.97 mi / 1253 ft gainFinerty Pond via Appalachian Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Lee, Massachusetts.Read more -
Lee, Massachusetts
Appalachian Trail: Pittsfield Road to Goose Pond
10 mi / 1581 ft gainAppalachian Trail: Pittsfield Road to Goose Pond is a point-to-point trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Lee, Massachusetts.Read more