Killington Area Guide
Ski Areas & Winter Sports
One of the top perks of the Cedarbrook at Killington Hotel is the proximity to outdoor activities. The Killington Resort sits just 6 miles away from our charming getaway. Head out to explore the gorgeous Green Mountains that surround Killington, VT!
Killington Resort
Sitting a short drive away from the Cedarbrook at Killington Hotel, the Killington Ski Resort boasts 1,509 acres of skiable terrain. And skiing isn't the only winter activity, you can also find snowshoe and snowmobile tours, tubing, and a gondola ride just for the views! Get suited up for a day on the ski slopes and enjoy the gorgeous setting of the Killington Ski Resort!
Okemo Mountain Resort
Home to 121 trails and 20 lifts, the Okemo Mountain Resort is a gem for winter sports enthusiasts in Vermont! Okemo sits only 16 miles away from the Cedarbrook at Killington Hotel, making it the perfect home base for skiers looking to get out on the slopes during their stay.
Hiking Trails in the Green Mountains
In the summer and fall season, visitors to Vermont’s Green Mountains trade their ski gear for hiking boots! Take a stroll on nearby hiking trails to enjoy the gorgeous scenery that surrounds the area. Here are a few we recommend:
- Quechee Gorge Trail: Located in Quechee State Park, this is a 2.7-mile out-and-back style trail that offers gorgeous views
- The Appalachian Trail: Access to the Appalachian Trail can be found just outside of Killington. Make your own itinerary of the 2.190+ mile trail by deciding upon your own out-and-back style hike of the day along the legendary trail.
- Faulkner Trail: Situated in Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park, Faulkner Trail is an out-and-back style trail that takes hikers to the summit of Mount Tom.
Fall Foliage Killington, VT
Killington, Vermont, and the surrounding towns' fall foliage scenery are unmatched. Book a stay to explore the Green Mountains and take in all of the breathtaking colors that present themselves in the fall. Take a scenic gondola ride at the Killington ski resort, book a tee time on a local golf course, or simply enjoy the outdoor amenities at our resort that will allow you to enjoy the great outdoors!
Charming Nearby Towns
Woodstock, VT
The charming small town of Woodstock, VT sits just over 13 miles away from the Cedarbrook at Killington Hotel. Stroll downtown Woodstock to explore the unique shops, restaurants, and attractions that make the town a year-round destination. Explore art galleries and antique stores that line the historic small town. Woodstock, VT also boasts a variety of historical sites of interest such as Middle Bridge, the Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park, and the Billings Farm & Museum. And if you are looking for a destination for relaxation, head to The Spa at the Woodstock Inn & Resort for a massage, facial, or manicure!
Quechee, VT
Also nestled in the Green Mountains, Quechee is another quintessential small town overflowing with charm. The Ottauquechee River flows right through town adding to the scenic beauty of the town. Nestled on the river, the Simon Pearce Glass Factory is a must-visit during any stop in to Quechee! The flagship store is the perfect place to shop the gorgeously crafted pieces and visitors can also dine at the romantic restaurant. Or stop at the bar for a quick drink!
Quechee is a hub for unique shops as well! Stop into the Quechee General Store for unique gifts and souvenirs or the Living the Dream Alpaca Farm for alpaca clothing, blankets, and more!
