Mount Hunger in Vermont State

Mount Hunger

Not for the faint of heart, this 2-mile hike to the top of this mountains summit is a steep, strenuous journey.

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Not for the faint of heart, this 2-mile hike to the top of this mountains summit is a steep, strenuous journey. In order to reach the 3,538-foot-tall peak, you will climb nearly 2,300-feet in just under two hours. However, there are several fascinating features along the way to make the journey a little more bearable. You will see waterfalls, flowing streams, log bridges, and even open wildflower meadows. The summit itself is also cleared and offers unobstructed views over Camels Hump, Mount Mansfield, and the Waterbury Reserve.

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Nearby Points of Interest Around Mount Hunger

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4.4 mi away

Waterbury Center State Park

Tucked away in the Mount Mansfield State Forest on a peninsula overlooking the Waterbury Reserve sits this 90-acre state park.

6.3 mi away

Green Mountain Byway

This scenic byway allows you to see the best landscapes Vermont has to offer in just a short half-day drive.

7.7 mi away

Kents Corner

Architecture lovers will be delighted to explore this 19th-century settlement.

7.9 mi away

Moss Glen Falls

If you are short on time, this quick hike through the CC Putnam State Forest takes you to a beautiful trickling waterfall in just under 30 minutes.

8.1 mi away

Vermont State House

Vermonts capital building is a magnificent architectural masterpiece.