Day 65 The Ultimate USA Road Trip: Lake Champlain to Green Mountain Scenic Drive

Explore some of Vermont's most picturesque landscapes on this unforgettable drive from the vibrant Burlington waterfront along Lake Champlain through the heart of the Green Mountains. Begin your journey with panoramic lake views and the lively atmosphere of Burlington before heading south through charming villages and lush, rolling hills. Wind your way past farms, small towns, and the historic covered bridges that dot the countryside. Enjoy the natural beauty of the Green Mountain National Forest, especially near Brandon Gap and Middlebury Gap, where scenic pullouts offer sweeping vistas over forested valleys. Keep an eye out for local maple syrup stands, artisan shops, and classic New England architecture along the way. As you travel further, the road hugs the edge of Lake Bomoseen and offers hidden gems like mountain viewpoints and peaceful lookout areas. End your journey on the Vermont-New York border, where the serenity of the countryside and distant views of the Adirondacks await. Perfect for leaf peeping in autumn or laid-back summer exploration, this route ensures a true Vermont experience.

Author	Travel mode	Distance	Duration	Countries	Download
René Plücken (MRA Master) / AH	Driving	309.9km (24📍)	5:04	🇺🇸	GPX, KML