moderate
3–5 hours
Participants should have a moderate fitness level, comfortable with hiking uneven terrain and some elevation gain.
Discover Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom with The Kingdom Tour, where untouched forests and serene waters create an unforgettable outdoor adventure right from Lyndon. Dive into unique trails, local wildlife, and regional history on this immersive guided experience.
Embark on the thrilling Kingdom Tour, designed for intermediate to expert riders. Over five exhilarating hours, conquer the area’s most renowned blue and black diamond trails, showcasing the best of the Kingdom. This unforgettable adventure promises to challenge your skills and immerse you in stunning landscapes.
Our epic Kingdom Tour hits all of the famous, best, and most popular trails in the area. If you want to experience the best the Kingdom has to offer, the Kingdom Tour is for you!
– Best suited for Intermediate/Advanced and Advanced/Expert riders – Roughly 5 hours – Blue and Black Diamond trails will be ridden
Vermont’s weather can change quickly, so bring moisture-wicking and insulating layers to stay comfortable during your tour.
Mosquitoes can be active near water and forested areas, especially in summer months.
Protect fragile ecosystems and avoid getting lost by following the guide’s instructions and marked paths.
Hydrate frequently using refillable bottles to reduce plastic waste in this pristine environment.
The Northeast Kingdom’s history includes indigenous Abenaki heritage and a strong tradition of logging and small farming communities.
Local groups emphasize sustainable trail maintenance and protecting critical wildlife habitats to preserve this wild landscape for future generations.
Sturdy boots provide traction and ankle support on variable forest trails.
Spring showers are common, so a lightweight waterproof layer keeps you dry.
spring specific
Protects against bugs during paddling and forest hikes.
summer specific
Helpful during chilly autumn mornings on exposed ridgelines.
fall specific