Waitsfield – Jerusalem – Hinesburg- Shelburne – Vergennes – Middlebury – Brandon – Rochester – Waitsfield
(Driving Time Without Stops: 4 hours, 144 miles)
Mountain vistas and scenery, Lake Champlain, Lake Dunmore Shelburne Farms, rural roads renowned for color, waterfalls. Drive includes high profile area for moose spotting!
- Starting at Junction of Route 100/Route 17 in Waitsfield Route 17 to Jerusalem (over the Appalachian Gap)
- Route 116 to Hinesburg Shelburne Falls Road to Shelburne (home of Shelburne Farms & the Shelburne Museum
- Route 7 to Vergennes Continue on Route 7 to Middlebury (home of famed Middlebury College)
- Route 125 to East Middlebury
- Route 53 to Lake Dunmore
- Route 7 to Brandon (home of renowned folk artist Warren Kimble. Excellent lunch option – Caf Provence)
- Route 73 to Rochester (from Rochester to Waitsfield you drive through the Granville Gulch an area renowned for moose sightings in the late afternoon/early morning)
- Route 100N to Waitsfield
