⭐ Featured in Mad River Glen
Mad Moose Bar & Grill 🍺 Featured
Mad Moose Bar & Grill sits at the junction of VT-100 and VT-17 in Waitsfield, serving hand-crafted pizzas, burgers, and comforting dishes made with local and or...
Upper Pines Lodge Featured
Upper Pines Lodge is a secluded, architect-designed lodge on eight private acres in Warren, minutes from Sugarbush Resort. The five-bedroom, four-bath home slee...
Wilder Farm Inn Featured
Wilder Farm is a nine-bedroom historic farmhouse in Waitsfield, built in 1859 and listed on the National Registry of Historic Places. The whole-house rental sle...
🎯 Things to do in Mad River Glen
A 2.5-mile summer trail beneath the Single Chair, linking to the Long Trail and Stark's Nest summit shelter.
Annual summer marathon, half marathon, 10K, and 5K on rural valley roads through villages, farms, and covered bridges.
A popular waterfall and swimming hole on the Mad River, a short walk from Route 100 in the heart of the valley.
Saturday market running mid-May through mid-October with Vermont farm goods, food, crafts, and live music.
A public pathway network through Warren, Fayston, and Waitsfield for walking, running, and biking.
🤫 Secret fishing spot
🥾 Hiking trails in Mad River Glen
Chase Brook Town Forest (Fayston) ✓ Trusted
Chase Brook Town Forest offers moderate-to-expert trails for hiking and mountain biking, including a stretch of the Catamount Trail linking toward the Eurich Po...
Mad River Path (Waitsfield) ✓ Trusted
The Mad River Path is a community-built active transportation corridor linking Warren to Middlesex through the Mad River Valley. Its mission centers on connecti...
Spaulding Greenway (Waitsfield) ✓ Trusted
A flat, easy one-mile section of the Mad River Path, the Spaulding Greenway crosses a newly conserved 70-acre meadow along the Mad River between farm fields and...
Stark Mountain Hiking Trails (Mad River Glen) ✓ Trusted
Mad River Glen's hiking guide covers the trails of General Stark Mountain, with a downloadable map funded by the Stark Mountain Foundation. The nonprofit founda...
Wu Ledges Town Forest (Waitsfield) ✓ Trusted
Just outside Waitsfield village, Wu Ledges Town Forest spans 145 acres crowned by the Wu Ledges -- a large bedrock outcrop with sweeping views of the Mad River,...
🍦 Vermont creemees in Mad River Glen
Canteen Creemee Company (Mad River Glen) ✓ Trusted
Creemee stand in Waitsfield, Vermont.
Falls General Store ✓ Trusted
General store in Northfield Falls, Vermont.
The Ice House Creemee Stand at the Lincoln General Store (Mad River Glen) ✓ Trusted
Creemee stand at the Lincoln General Store in Lincoln, Vermont.
🧸 Child-friendly activities in Mad River Glen
Big Picture Theater & Cafe (Mad River Valley) ✓ Trusted
Waitsfield's community theater shows family-friendly films in a cozy setting, with a cafe serving snacks and light fare before the show. Kids enjoy the small-to...
Hartshorn Farm Tour ✓ Trusted
Vermont Food and Farm Tours at Hartshorn Farm lets kids walk organic fields, peek inside the maple sugarhouse, see hydroponic growing, taste fresh produce, and ...
Joslin Memorial Library ✓ Trusted
On Main Street in Waitsfield, Joslin Memorial Library welcomes young readers with a children's collection, cozy reading corners, and friendly staff ready to sug...
Lareau Swimming Hole ✓ Trusted
Just off Route 100 in Waitsfield, the Mad River widens into a calm, sandy swimming hole that Seven Days calls one of Vermont's kid-friendliest. Shallow wading a...
Mad River Glen — Family Skiing ✓ Trusted
Don't let the expert reputation fool you: Mad River Glen's ski school runs kids' programs with small groups, a dedicated beginner area called Callie's Corner, a...
🛏️ Places to stay in Mad River Glen
The Lodge at Lincoln Peak
Sugarbush Resort's own lodge, The Lodge at Lincoln Peak — newly renovated from the former Sugar Lodge — sits less than a mile from the slopes at 2197 Sugarbush ...
The Griff Inn
The Griff Inn is a 19th-century farmhouse at 1912 Mill Brook Road in Fayston, run as a family inn with seven antiques-filled guest rooms. It's the kind of place...
Top Of The Valley Adventure Lodge
Run with obvious love by host Lance Andrews, Top Of The Valley Adventure Lodge sits atop Top of the Valley Road in Waitsfield, a mile from town and six to ten m...
🍽️ Restaurants in Mad River Glen
Pizza Soul
Pizzeria serving handcrafted New York-style pizza, calzones and stromboli.
China Fun
Chinese restaurant offering takeout in Waitsfield.
🥪 Delis & lunch spots in Mad River Glen
Falls General Store ✓ Trusted
General store in Northfield Falls, Vermont.
Bridge Street Butchery
Now operating as 'the Butchery' on Mad River Green: full-service butcher shop with cut-to-order steaks and chops from local grass-fed beef, pork, lamb, and poul...
🛒 Grocery in Mad River Glen
Babette's Table
Charcuterie company in Waitsfield run by Erika Lynch, a traditionally French-trained butcher. Old-world style cured meats - salami, sopressata, coppa, guanciale...
Bridge Street Butchery
Now operating as 'the Butchery' on Mad River Green: full-service butcher shop with cut-to-order steaks and chops from local grass-fed beef, pork, lamb, and poul...
Irasville Country Store
Mobil gas station and convenience store in Waitsfield with a well-regarded deli serving pizza, sandwiches, wraps, and breakfast sandwiches.
🔀 More in Mad River Glen
General Wait House
Public rest rooms in the historic General Wait House in Waitsfield Village - the house of town founder General Benjamin Wait, now home to Historical Society dis...
Deadrise Revival
Vintage and antique home decor shop in Waitsfield.
Valley Meade Dispensary 🌿
Licensed family-owned cannabis dispensary in Waitsfield.
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