Guidebook for Stratton
Entertainment & Activities
Stratton Mountain Resort
5 Village Lodge RdPremier New England Ski Resort
Magic Mountain Ski Area
495 Magic Mountain AccMultiple ski resorts in the area
Bromley Mountain Ski Resort
124 VT-11Multiple ski resorts in the area
Truly unique!
http://www.stratton.com/events-and-activities/stratton-activities/winter-activities/dog-sled-tours.aspx#_=_
100 Sun Bowl Rd
100 Sun Bowl RoadTruly unique!
http://www.stratton.com/events-and-activities/stratton-activities/winter-activities/dog-sled-tours.aspx#_=_
Family Fun! (over 5 yrs old)
4 lanes of lift-serviced snow tubing wit warming hut!
http://www.stratton.com/events-and-activities/stratton-activities/winter-activities/coca-cola-tube-park.aspx
43 Sun Bowl Ridge Rd
43 Sunbowl Ridge RoadFamily Fun! (over 5 yrs old)
4 lanes of lift-serviced snow tubing wit warming hut!
http://www.stratton.com/events-and-activities/stratton-activities/winter-activities/coca-cola-tube-park.aspx
Equipped with cardio and weight training, indoor pool, spin room, tennis courts, fitness classes, etc.
http://www.stratton.com/events-and-activities/fitness-center/about-the-sports-center.aspx
East Birch Road
East Birch RoadEquipped with cardio and weight training, indoor pool, spin room, tennis courts, fitness classes, etc.
http://www.stratton.com/events-and-activities/fitness-center/about-the-sports-center.aspx
Super fun winter activity... being pulled by a team of Siberian huskies on the ride of a lifetime.
http://www.huskyworks.com/index.html
100 Arlington Stratton Rd
Super fun winter activity... being pulled by a team of Siberian huskies on the ride of a lifetime.
http://www.huskyworks.com/index.html
Shopping
Manchester Designer Outlets
65 Depot StFamous outlet shopping options in Manchester
Drinks & Nightlife
Bars and restaurants within walking distance of the house in nearby Stratton Village
13 locals recommend
Verde Stratton
19 Village Lodge RdBars and restaurants within walking distance of the house in nearby Stratton Village
Delicious fine dining and live music once a week. Highly recommended if you want to explore off the mountain.
38 locals recommend
The Perfect Wife Restaurant
2594 Depot StreetDelicious fine dining and live music once a week. Highly recommended if you want to explore off the mountain.
Parks & Nature
Haven't tried it yet... looks like fun!
http://www.stratton.com/events-and-activities/stratton-activities/winter-activities/nighttme-snowshoe-hikes.aspx
5 Village Lodge Rd
5 Village Lodge RoadHaven't tried it yet... looks like fun!
http://www.stratton.com/events-and-activities/stratton-activities/winter-activities/nighttme-snowshoe-hikes.aspx
Camping and hiking around a beautiful pond a short drive from SMH
https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/gmfl/recreation/wintersports/recarea/?recid=64967&actid=29
55 locals recommend
Grout Pond
Camping and hiking around a beautiful pond a short drive from SMH
https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/gmfl/recreation/wintersports/recarea/?recid=64967&actid=29
Stratton Pond is a wonderful hike close to SMH! You can start at either the summit (walk to the lodge and take the gondola up) and go to the Fire Tower (0.7 miles + 3.2 miles, and back)
https://blog.stratton.com/2015/08/28/venture-vermont-stratton-pond-hike/
Or you can use the Long Trail trailhead from Arlington-Stratton Road (11 miles)
http://www.backpacker.com/trips/vermont/manchester-vt-stratton-pond-via-the-long-trail/
Stratton Pond Shelter, Appalachian Trail
Stratton Pond is a wonderful hike close to SMH! You can start at either the summit (walk to the lodge and take the gondola up) and go to the Fire Tower (0.7 miles + 3.2 miles, and back)
https://blog.stratton.com/2015/08/28/venture-vermont-stratton-pond-hike/
Or you can use the Long Trail trailhead from Arlington-Stratton Road (11 miles)
http://www.backpacker.com/trips/vermont/manchester-vt-stratton-pond-via-the-long-trail/
Picturesque 23 mile loop between Stratton Pond and Bourn Pond. Great weekend backpacking.
http://www.backpacker.com/trips/vermont/best-damn-weekend-ever-vermont-s-bourn-pond-stratton-pond-loop/#bp=0/img1
Bourn Pond
Picturesque 23 mile loop between Stratton Pond and Bourn Pond. Great weekend backpacking.
http://www.backpacker.com/trips/vermont/best-damn-weekend-ever-vermont-s-bourn-pond-stratton-pond-loop/#bp=0/img1
25 mile loop from Stratton Pond to Mad Tom Notch
http://www.backpacker.com/trips/vermont/long-trail-section-03-stratton-arlington-road-to-mad-tom-notch/#bp=0/img1
Mad Tom Notch
25 mile loop from Stratton Pond to Mad Tom Notch
http://www.backpacker.com/trips/vermont/long-trail-section-03-stratton-arlington-road-to-mad-tom-notch/#bp=0/img1
Google Map Links for Long Trail and Appalachian Trail
http://www.postholer.com/google-map/Long-Trail/20
http://www.postholer.com/google-map/Appalachian-Trail/3
17 locals recommend
Long Trail
Unnamed RoadGoogle Map Links for Long Trail and Appalachian Trail
http://www.postholer.com/google-map/Long-Trail/20
http://www.postholer.com/google-map/Appalachian-Trail/3
Fun little pond for swimming with the kids at the bottom of a small waterfall. 10 minute drive from SMH.
http://www.northeastwaterfalls.com/waterfall.php?num=324&p=0
41 locals recommend
Pikes Falls
Fun little pond for swimming with the kids at the bottom of a small waterfall. 10 minute drive from SMH.
http://www.northeastwaterfalls.com/waterfall.php?num=324&p=0
Awesome waterfall under a 40 minute drive from SMH
http://www.northeastwaterfalls.com/waterfall.php?num=158&p=0
27 locals recommend
Hamilton Falls
48 Hamilton Falls RdAwesome waterfall under a 40 minute drive from SMH
http://www.northeastwaterfalls.com/waterfall.php?num=158&p=0
Nice beach and swimming area located 30 minutes from SMH.
https://www.recreation.gov/camping/townshend-lake-day-use-area/r/campgroundDetails.do?contractCode=NRSO&parkId=114639
Other local swimming holes including 2 waterfalls:
https://blog.stratton.com/2016/06/24/venturevermont1/
10 locals recommend
TOWNSHEND LAKE
3845 VT-30Nice beach and swimming area located 30 minutes from SMH.
https://www.recreation.gov/camping/townshend-lake-day-use-area/r/campgroundDetails.do?contractCode=NRSO&parkId=114639
Other local swimming holes including 2 waterfalls:
https://blog.stratton.com/2016/06/24/venturevermont1/
Arts & Culture
1005 Hildene Rd
1005 Hildene RoadCome hear the great American story of Lincoln!
http://www.hildene.org/
Village Picture Shows
263 Depot StWeather bad? What to catch a movie?
Food Scene
Bistro Henry
1942 Depot StOur favorite place to dine off the mountain. Great food!
Nearest place for pizza
http://www.stratton.com/events-and-activities/on-mountain-dining/stratton-mountain-village-pie.aspx
Village Square
Village SquareNearest place for pizza
http://www.stratton.com/events-and-activities/on-mountain-dining/stratton-mountain-village-pie.aspx
Good children's menu and eclectic adult menu with everything under $20
47 locals recommend
The New American Grill
5700 Vermont Route 100Good children's menu and eclectic adult menu with everything under $20
Little Rooster Café
4764 Main StGreat breakfast and lunch
Depot Café Restaurant
515 Depot Storganic and farm to table food
There's gourmet pizza in Stratton Village, but if you just want something for the family, Grandma's is the next closest.
28 locals recommend
Grandma Miller's Pies
52 Hearthstone LnThere's gourmet pizza in Stratton Village, but if you just want something for the family, Grandma's is the next closest.
Our go to dinner place. Super convenient, good for the family, though expensive because it is in the village.
37 locals recommend
The Fire Tower Restaurant & Tavern
6E Village SquareOur go to dinner place. Super convenient, good for the family, though expensive because it is in the village.
Honeypie
8811 VT-30Good burger joint located within 15 minutes
Everything Else
Stratton Pond and other fun hikies...
http://www.stratton.com/events-and-activities/stratton-activities/summer-activities/hiking-off-the-beaten-path.aspx
7 locals recommend
Stratton Pond
Stratton Pond and other fun hikies...
http://www.stratton.com/events-and-activities/stratton-activities/summer-activities/hiking-off-the-beaten-path.aspx