Gifford Woods State Park
Under $25A wooded Vermont state park at the foot of Pico Peak, known for old-growth maple forest, Appalachian Trail access, and camping.

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Ski the largest terrain in the East in winter, or ride the K-1 Gondola, mountain bike and hike when the snow is gone.
4763 Killington Rd · Killington, VT
Nicknamed the Beast of the East, Killington spreads across several peaks crowned by 4,241-foot Killington Peak, the second-highest summit in Vermont. Together with nearby Pico Mountain it offers 1,977 skiable acres and a 3,050-foot vertical drop, the largest in New England. Outside ski season you can ride the K-1 Gondola for summit views, try the lift-served bike park, play golf or hike the mountain trails.
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