Pomfret Road to Quechee-West Hartford

Pomfret Road to Quechee-West Hartford is a 23.55-mile cycling route with an elevation gain of 1,726 feet, dirt/gravel on Old River Road.

Route Highlights:

• Scenic Beauty: Immerse yourself in the picturesque landscapes of Vermont, passing through charming towns and enjoying the serene countryside that defines the region.

• Challenging Climbs: Test your endurance with notable ascents such as “Col De’ Pomfret,” a 5.73-mile climb with a 971-foot elevation gain at a 3.2% average grade, and “Pomfret ENTIRE climb (White River to Pomfret Town Hall),” spanning 5.65 miles with a 935-foot elevation gain at a 3.1% average grade.

• Rewarding Descents: Experience exhilarating downhills like “Webster Hill Rd to Teago Descent,” a 2.81-mile segment descending 564 feet at a -3.8% average grade, offering a well-deserved respite after the climbs.

• Historic Landmarks: Ride past iconic sites such as the Taftsville Covered Bridge, adding a touch of historical charm to your cycling adventure.

This route offers a harmonious blend of challenging terrains and captivating scenery, making it an ideal choice for cyclists seeking both physical exertion and visual delight.