Welcome to Slate Valley Trails

Name: Group Dog Walk
Start: 2026-05-14T17:30:00-04:00
End: 2026-05-14T19:30:00-04:00
Location: Fairgrounds Trailhead

60 miles of public hiking and biking trails in Poultney, Castleton, and Wells.

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An abundance of captivating cultural, historical, and outdoor experiences await you in Slate Valley

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Help Slate Valley Trails (SVT) build and maintain a world-class foot and bike trail

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A young girl and her mother, both wearing helmets, ride their bikes along a narrow, leafy forest trail surrounded by lush green ferns and trees. The girl leads the way, smiling, while her mother follows closely behind.

SVT Youth Programming

Youth Summer Programs

Slate Valley Trails recognizes the pivotal role of youth engagement in not just trail...

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Intersections • Poultney Vermont

Featured Trails

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Castleton University Trails

Nearby Trails & Paths

2.4 miles of multi-use trails in Castleton, VT

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Poultney River Loop

Slate Valley Trails

The Poultney River Loop is a 3.3 mile, flat, natural surface multi-use trail around downtown Poultney.

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Howe Hill

Slate Valley Trails

3-miles of hiking loops in East Poultney, VT

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Fairgrounds Trailhead

Slate Valley Trails

Nearly 50 miles of interconnected foot & bike trails that link to both the Endless Brook and Lake St. Catherine Country Club trailheads.

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Delaney Woods

Slate Valley Trails

5 miles of multi-use trails in Wells, VT

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Endless Brook Trailhead

Slate Valley Trails

Nearly 50 miles of interconnected foot & bike trails that link to both the Fairgrounds and Lake St. Catherine Country Club trailheads.

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Our collection features high-quality gear designed to withstand the elements. From cozy hoodies perfect for chilly mornings on the trail to durable hats that shield you from the sun, we have everything you need to compliment your experience.

Every purchase directly contributes to the maintenance and upkeep of the Slate Valley Trails, ensuring that they remain accessible and enjoyable for all.

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Upcoming Events

Last minute changes due to weather or unforeseen circumstances will be shared on the Events Calendar and Facebook.

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May 2026
Group Trail Run

May 11 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Fairgrounds Trailhead 131 Town Farm Rd, Poultney, VT, United States

Join Slate Valley Trails for our Monday night group trail runs! Time: 5:30 - 7:30 PM. The group will leave the trailhead by 5:35 at the latest. Location: Fairgrounds Trailhead […]
Spring Bird Walk

May 12 @ 7:30 am - 9:30 am

Fairgrounds Trailhead 131 Town Farm Rd, Poultney, VT, United States

🌿 Explore Nature with Slate Valley Trails & Rutland County Audubon Society! 🌿 Join us for a series of slow-paced bird walks around the beautiful Poultney area — every Tuesday at 7:30 […]
PHS After School Mountain Bike Club

May 12 @ 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Youth Mountain Bike Team Informational Meeting

May 13 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Porcupine Bikes 144 Main St, Poultney, VT, United States

It’s official! 🎉 SVT is launching a Youth Mountain Bike Team through the VTYC program—and we’re hosting an informational meeting!This informational meeting is open to parents, riders, and potential […]
PHS After School Mountain Bike Club

May 14 @ 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Group Dog Walk

May 14 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Fairgrounds Trailhead 131 Town Farm Rd, Poultney, VT, United States

🐶 Thursday Night Dog Walks with Slate Valley Trails!Join us for weekly group dog walks — a great way to meet fellow dog lovers, explore the trails with your pup, and […]