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Whipple Hollow Trail
4.1 ★★★★☆ 9 Google reviews · Running trail in West Rutland, Vermont · Hours vary
Runner's snapshot
- Surface
- Not reported
- Distance
- Not reported
- Shape
- Not reported
- Shade
- Not reported
- Access
- Not reported
We have not been able to confirm the surface, distance or shape of Whipple Hollow Trail yet from its own listing, the park's website or runner reviews — so those cells stay blank rather than guess. What is below comes straight from the listing and from reviewers' own words. There is no Easy / Moderate / Hard rating on this page on purpose: a one-word difficulty score tells you nothing about whether a trail suits your run. Surface, distance, shade and hours do.
What runners say about Whipple Hollow Trail
Such a fun experience with my 3 kids. Lots of laughs and fun. I am so glad we tried this trail and will definitely be going back again soon. There is different terrains, woods, lots of bridges which were so fun, fields and amazing plants. Make sure you are prepared to get your shoes dirty and have lots of fun!
What a lovely walk! Great multiple habitats, boardwalks, and variety of birds! Also level walk for those challenged by difficult terrain
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The practical stuff
- AccessHours vary — hours are not posted for this trail, so check before an early or late run
- DistanceNot reported. Trail systems often quote total path mileage rather than a single loop, so measure the route you actually want before you drive out.
- ShadeNot reported. Assume some of it is exposed and carry water in summer.
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