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Beginner Guide

Beginner Hiking Trails in Jericho, Chittenden County, Vermont

New to hiking in this city? We filtered the 54 mapped trails in Jericho, Chittenden County, Vermont down to those rated easy — capped at six miles for the routes with a mapped distance — 54 trails that prioritize a good first experience over mileage or elevation.

Beginner Guide for Chittenden County

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best beginner hiking trail in Jericho, Chittenden County, Vermont?

89th Street is our top beginner pick in Jericho, Chittenden County, Vermont — easy difficulty, short and gentle enough for a first hike. 53 more beginner-friendly options are listed below.

What makes a trail beginner-friendly?

Easy OpenStreetMap difficulty classification (gentle terrain, well-marked, no technical sections) combined with a shorter distance — long enough to feel like a real hike, short enough to finish comfortably without prior conditioning.

Is hiking in Jericho, Chittenden County, Vermont good for beginners?

Yes — with 54 mapped easy, short trails, Jericho, Chittenden County, Vermont has more beginner-friendly options than a lot of areas get credit for.

How many beginner-friendly trails are there in Jericho, Chittenden County, Vermont?

54 of Jericho, Chittenden County, Vermont's 54 mapped trails are rated easy difficulty and six miles or under — see the full list below.