Route 100 Vermont Driving Tour

$14.99

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Works Offline

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Tour Highlights

Explore Classic Vermont Villages

Drive through beautiful towns like Wilmington, Weston, Ludlow, Rochester, Waitsfield, Stowe, and Jeffersonville, each with its own mix of history, shops, mountain views, and small-town charm.

Stop at the Vermont Country Store

One of the most famous stops on Route 100, the Vermont Country Store in Weston is part shop, part museum, and part nostalgia experience.

Visit Moss Glen Falls

One of the easiest waterfall stops on Route 100, Moss Glen Falls can be seen from the road or reached by a short walk to a viewing area.

See Historic Covered Bridges

Route 100 passes near several classic Vermont covered bridges, including the Warren Covered Bridge and the Great Eddy Covered Bridge in Waitsfield.

Taste Vermont’s Best Food Stops

Enjoy maple syrup, cider donuts, cheese, ice cream, and local farm products at stops like Green Mountain Sugar House, Ben & Jerry’s, Cabot Creamery, and Cold Hollow Cider Mill.

Drive Through the Mad River Valley

This beautiful stretch is filled with farms, mountain views, swimming holes, ski history, and some of Vermont’s most scenic countryside.

Visit Stowe

Stowe is one of Vermont’s most famous mountain towns, known for Mount Mansfield, ski history, restaurants, shops, and beautiful resort scenery.

Climb Through Smugglers’ Notch

The grand finale of the drive is Smugglers’ Notch, a dramatic mountain pass filled with cliffs, boulders, hiking trails, and stories of smugglers, bootleggers, and mountain adventure.

Is This Tour Right for You?

Perfect if you:

Love history and fascinating stories

What To explore at your own pace

prefer a private experience

What to avoid expensive group tours

Maybe not if you:

Don't have a phone

Like to follow the tour guide

Don't like stories

Don't like to go at your own pace

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Route 100 Vermont known for?

Route 100 is known for scenic mountain driving, classic Vermont villages, fall foliage, ski towns, covered bridges, maple syrup, waterfalls, and local food stops.

How long is Route 100 in Vermont?

Route 100 runs nearly the length of Vermont, traveling north-south through the Green Mountains.

What are the best stops on Route 100?

Top stops include Wilmington, Weston, Ludlow, Moss Glen Falls, Warren, Waitsfield, Waterbury, Ben & Jerry’s, Cold Hollow Cider Mill, Stowe, and Smugglers’ Notch.

Is Route 100 good for fall foliage?

Yes. Route 100 is one of the best fall foliage drives in New England, especially from late September through mid-October.

Can you drive Route 100 in winter?

Yes, but conditions vary. Smugglers’ Notch closes in winter, so that section requires an alternate route.