GMC Over 60 Hike Series: Haystack Mountain, Wilmington, VT

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Join Author and Hiker Philip Werner in this installment of the Over 60 Hike Series to Haystack Mountain in Wilmington, near Brattleboro/Bennington.
The Mount Haystack Trail is wooded and begins in a hardwood forest before transitioning into a stand of pines near the top, where we will enjoy autumn views of Southern Vermont and Southwestern New Hampshire. Total distance 4.2 miles with 1,000 feet of elevation gain. Hike time: 3 hours. Meet at Mount Haystack Trailhead in Wilmington.
This hike is for anyone over 60 who wants to incorporate more hiking into their lives. Any level of experience is welcome. Philip Werner is a Green Mountain Club board member and author of Hiking Over 60: A Modern Guide to Hiking Gear and Techniques for Active Adults. He’s an experienced hiking guide who has hiked and backpacked extensively in Vermont and New Hampshire.