7/18 Slate Valley Epic Race: 40+ mi & over 5,000ft of vert! Racer Slots Still Available
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Slate Valley Epic Race: July 18

40+ miles, over 5,000 feet of vert mountain bike race for individuals or relay teams on Vermont’s newest & best single & double-track trails!

Scramble Trail Running Race: August 8

A trail running race that features an 8K, half marathon, and kid’s fun run

Riding Slate Valley Trails

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

Weekly & Seasonal Events!

Group Trail Runs, Rides, Dog Walks & Bird Walks, Pizza Rides, Learn to Bike Clinics, Races, Youth Programming & More!

Youth Programming

Mountain Bike Camp, Trail Crew for Teens, Vermont Youth Cycling Team, Bike Club & More

Welcome to Slate Valley Trails

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

Welcome to Slate Valley Trails

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

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Rep SVT with Style

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. 
All Events
  • Family Ride

    Grab your whole family and meet us at the Fairgrounds Trailhead for Family Group Rides! These beginner friendly Saturday morning rides will be paced for families, and we will break […]

  • Group Trail Run

    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  […]

  • Women’s MTB Group Ride

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

    Join us every other Wednesday night this summer for our Women's Mountain Bike Group Rides!Ride with an amazing group of women on our beautiful SVT trail network. This is a […]

  • Group Dog Walk

    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 […]

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