Trip report

Wheeler Pond Cabin Weekend (5/16-5/18) / Mt. Hor Hike (5/17)

Overnight Hut Trip DATE: 05/16/2025 - 05/18/2025

Trip/Event Location: Barton, VT

Trip Leader(s): LawrenceRB

Max # People: 8

Trip Guiding / Event Fee: No, I will not be asking participants for money

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Summary: A relaxing weekend in the woods. We will be glamping along Wheeler Pond in the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont at the Jean Haigh Cabin, which was built by the Green Mountain Club in

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Driving directions to the location and spot to meet at:

Meeting Location: Parking area on Wheeler Mountain Road in Barton, VT. NOTE: Carpooling is highly recommended as the parking area has very limited space.

Directions: The cabin is located at 858 Wheeler Mountain Road, Barton VT (less than 1/2 mile hike from parking to cabin). Take Interstate 91 North to exit 23. At exit 23 take Route 5 North to Wheeler Mountain Road (distance from exit to Wheeler Mt. Rd. approx. 9 mi.). Turn right onto Wheeler Mountain Road. Drive 0.8 miles to the camp.

From Lyndon, VT: Head north on US-5 N. Stay left on US-5 N when 5A splits off in West Burke. 8.3 mi after that split, turn right on Wheeler Mountain Road. After .9 mi, you will see a dirt pull off on your right with a wooden GMC sign. Please do not block the gate when parking. If full, please park in the dirt pull-off on the west/left side of the road just before the main lot. 


From Barton, VT: Head out of town on US-5 S. 2 mi after passing Crystal Lake, turn left on Wheeler Mountain Road. See parking instructions above.


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Members That Participated

LawrenceRB

Outdoor Fitness Level: Moderate


Tariffville, CT


United States
richlisbonct

Outdoor Fitness Level: Easy to Moderate


Lisbon, CT


United States
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