Emily's Guidebook
Gear shop
Waterbury Sports VT
46 S Main StA little bit of everything outdoorsy!
Shopping & retail
Cards, stationary, journals among other unique finds.
Hey June Stationery Shop & Letterpress Studio
54 Bridge StGreat selection of fun items including cards/wrapping paper, magnets, kitchen tools, locally made products, men’s and women’s clothing, wacky socks, and more. The perfect place to find a gift.. or treat yourself!
13 locals recommend
Stowe Street Emporium
23 Stowe StGreat selection of fun items including cards/wrapping paper, magnets, kitchen tools, locally made products, men’s and women’s clothing, wacky socks, and more. The perfect place to find a gift.. or treat yourself!
Food scene
The “white tablecloth” of Waterbury. Reservations strongly recommended.
139 locals recommend
Hen of the Wood - Waterbury
14 Stowe StThe “white tablecloth” of Waterbury. Reservations strongly recommended.
Downstairs is the original bar, upstairs is a fun new expanded bar/seating area.
56 locals recommend
Blackback Pub
1 Stowe StDownstairs is the original bar, upstairs is a fun new expanded bar/seating area.
Donut shop with cult following. Order online - they sell out quickly! Cute site seeing in Stowe and Morrisville along the way.
North Country Donuts (fka Cakes)
20 locals recommend
North Country Cakes
73 Lower Main StDonut shop with cult following. Order online - they sell out quickly! Cute site seeing in Stowe and Morrisville along the way.
North Country Donuts (fka Cakes)
The Big Spruce
39 Bridge StreetEasy Outdoor Activities
A little taste of the VT outdoors with big reward!
Paved rec path with multiple parking access points. The Quiet Path and section north of Luce Hill Road have sweeping views of Mt Mansfield.
https://www.stowerec.org/parks-facilities/rec-paths/stowe-recreation-path/
73 locals recommend
Stowe Recreation Path
Stowe Recreation PathPaved rec path with multiple parking access points. The Quiet Path and section north of Luce Hill Road have sweeping views of Mt Mansfield.
https://www.stowerec.org/parks-facilities/rec-paths/stowe-recreation-path/
Traveler advice
Book before you go
Bolton Backcountry Guided Tour
Try out an alpine touring/AT set up and take a guided tour through Bolton’s backcountry ski terrain
Don't miss
Fireside Flatbread Pizza
Bolton’s wood fired pizza oven cranks out the best slices!
Don't miss
Sunsets from the Fire Tower
Short hike from the top of Vista quad. Look for a foot path to left of trail map sign. Ditch your skis, bring ski poles for stability. Note: 2 flights of ladders! Take it slow in ski boots.
Getting around
AWD car is recommended
Walk around the Bolton base village. You will need a personal vehicle to get into town. Uber is very limited. The access road can be tricky without snow tires.