Guidebook by Nancy
Food Scene
Lost Nation Brewing
87 Creamery Rdgreat value, prices, brew, locals, on rail trail
Hannaford Supermarket
80 Vermont Rte 100Great breakfasts and lunch sandwiches
The Alchemist
100 Cottage Club RdFamous Heady Topper beer and more, free samples, events
Tres Amigos
1190 Mountain RdMexican theme cuisine
Sushi Yoshi
1128 Mountain Rd Hibachi and sushi, outside seating and bar
The Bench
492 Mountain RdIdletyme Brewing Company
1859 Mountain RdMichael's on the Hill
4182 Waterbury-Stowe Road5 stars, farm to table, pricey
Black Cap Coffee & Beer - Espresso - Sandwiches - Craft Beer Store - Wine shop - Gift shop
144 Main StBlack Cap Coffee & Beer
53 Lower Main St
Harrison's Restaurant
25 Main StAffordable great breakfast
Black Diamond BBQ
639 Morristown Corners Rd10 Railroad St
10 Railroad StreetGreen Goddess Café
618 S Main StBreakfast, lunch, vegan
Piecasso
1899 Mountain RdRanch Camp
311 Mountain RdBeers, light fare, bike shop, group rides
Stowe Mercantile
37 Main StParks & Nature
Moss Glen Falls
half mile hike to water falls, can swim, hike above the falls
Lake Elmore Beach
343 Beach RdThe park also has hiking trails
Mount Mansfield State Forest
14 Pleasant Valley RdSunset trail, hiking, backcountry skiing
Perry Hill Trailhead
River RoadWASA Mountain Biking trails
Sterling Pond Trail
6443 Mountain Rdascends out of Smugglers Notch, maybe 2 miles
3.7 miles, fairly steep, above tree-line at top, great 360 degree views, creek
44 locals recommend
Hunger Mountain Trailhead
3.7 miles, fairly steep, above tree-line at top, great 360 degree views, creek
Stowe Pinnacle
Upper Hollow RoadGreen River Reservoir State Park
1394 Green River Dam Rdboating, non motor, camping
Waterbury Reservoir
beach, boating, swimming
Variety of great hikes. See this link https://rootsrated.com/stories/an-insiders-guide-to-hiking-camels-hump
18 locals recommend
Camel's Hump
Variety of great hikes. See this link https://rootsrated.com/stories/an-insiders-guide-to-hiking-camels-hump
Loop hike 3 1/2 mile has great views, quite scenic, climb the fire tower at the top for 360 degree views, Go for a swim in the lake and hang out on the beach afterwards, or rent a kayak.
60 locals recommend
Elmore State Park
856 VT-12Loop hike 3 1/2 mile has great views, quite scenic, climb the fire tower at the top for 360 degree views, Go for a swim in the lake and hang out on the beach afterwards, or rent a kayak.
Cady Hill Forest
Mountain RoadGreat single track mountain biking
Sightseeing
Ben & Jerry's
1281 Vermont Rte 100 Get a tour and a treat!
Steep, scenic mountain pass, can get out and hike or ski
53 locals recommend
Smugglers Notch State Park
6443 Mountain RdSteep, scenic mountain pass, can get out and hike or ski
Shelburne Farms
1611 Harbor RoadYou can drive to the top of Mansfield and hike along the ridge to the highest point in Vermont (the Chin) . Make sure your brakes work for the return trip down the mountain.
8 locals recommend
Toll Road
Toll RoadYou can drive to the top of Mansfield and hike along the ridge to the highest point in Vermont (the Chin) . Make sure your brakes work for the return trip down the mountain.
Shopping
Laughing Moon Chocolates
78 S Main StCabot Farmers' Store
2657 Waterbury-Stowe RdWaterbury Center/Cold Hollow Cider Mill station
Vermont crafts and foods
Umiak Outdoor Outfitters
849 S Main StMountainOps Outdoor Gear
4081 Mountain RdHelp us support our awesome local coop with wine beer snacks and more...
15 locals recommend
Morrisville Food Co-op
46 Pleasant StHelp us support our awesome local coop with wine beer snacks and more...
Drinks & Nightlife
ZenBarn
179 Guptil RdRusty Nail Stage
1190 Mountain RdStowe's only nightclub
Entertainment & Activities
Zip-line, gondola rides, drive the toll-road to the top of Mansfield, alpine skiing, hiking, restaurants, village with shops and coffee shop
305 locals recommend
Stowe Mountain Resort
5781 Mountain RoadZip-line, gondola rides, drive the toll-road to the top of Mansfield, alpine skiing, hiking, restaurants, village with shops and coffee shop
Stowe Bowl
1613 Mountain RdBowling and upscale restaurant
Essentials
A convenience gas station serving authentic take-out Himalayan food, Vermont products, gluten free options and of course gas!
6 locals recommend
Riverbend Market
18 Bridge StA convenience gas station serving authentic take-out Himalayan food, Vermont products, gluten free options and of course gas!