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Notch Road

This walk features rocky cliffs on the east side of the road and a beaver pond beyond the Middlesex/Waterbury town line.
Trail Activity
Walking Hiking
Length
0.70 miles, One Way
Difficulty
Easy
Town
Middlesex (VT)
Surface
Gravel/Crushed Stone/Cinder
Pets
Unknown
Fees
No

Description

This is a moderate walk on a Class 4 road with views of scenic rocky cliffs. The road also provides access to the Middlesex Town Forest located on the east side of the road. The forest along the road is home to a wide variety of wildflowers making this a great spring walk. Beyond the town line the road continues into Waterbury and leads to a sizable beaver pond.

Trail Manager

For more information contact:

Town of Middlesex
shep@pshift.com

Trail Tips

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Respect other trail users and be courteous when passing.
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Trailhead Information

Exit 9 off I-89, proceed north on Center Road then turn left onto Notch Road. Proceed for 1.64 miles, bear right at T junction and continue another 0.37 miles. At the end of the Class 3 section of the road there is a sign on the left for the Middlesex Notch Wildlife Management Area and parking is available along the side of the road. Please don't block access to anyone's driveways or the Class 4 section of the road that continues from this point.

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