Vermont's Long Trail is the oldest long trail in the United States. \xa0It was the inspiration for the Appalachian Trail. \xa0Stretching 272 rugged miles along the ridge of the Green Mountains, it runs from Vermont's northern border with Canada down to it's southern border with Massachusetts, and is contiguous with the Appalachian Trail for it's southern 100 miles.\n#trailsaroundtheworld #mountainsoflearning #LT #vermontlongtrail #longtrail #thruhike #hikingadventures #hiking #adventure #longdistancetrail