VTHiking

Hosmer Brook Trail

Easy

Reaches Little Deer Mountain (1,736 ft).

Length
1.0 mi
Climb
280 ft
Time, one way
about 35 min
County
Caledonia
Difficulty
Easyestimated
Surface
dirt
Drive to parking at Groton Nature Trail Trailhead Google MapsApple Maps

Download GPX for a GPS app or watch

Today Sunrise and sunset need JavaScript.
Weather forecast (National Weather Service)

Where to park

We haven't confirmed the fee at the lot below yet. Check posted signs when you arrive.

Reached on foot from

Walking distances follow the mapped trail network. They are not a route, they ignore slope, and they are not driving directions.

1.3 miles, 1 hour. Effort Rating: Moderate. This trail winds through woods and by a quiet stream with some rocky sections. Trail is accessed by hiking the Groton Nature Trail. It ascends gradually; midway, the trail begins to follow the brook. Trail ends

Elevation

1,470 ft 1,180 ft
From the low end of the trail to the high end.

Climb, time and difficulty are estimates worked out from the mapped line and USGS elevation data, not measurements or official ratings. Time assumes about 2.5 mph plus an hour per 1,500 ft climbed.

Loading map…

Other trails nearby

Trail geometry and attributes from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation from USGS 3DEP. Lengths are computed from mapped geometry and are approximate. Safety disclaimer.