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Discover Southern Vermont: Your Perfect Day Trip Destination with Thruhike and Vermont Country

By Alexander Belogour and Ahmad Yassir, Vermont Country Magazine

SOUTHERN VERMONT — Southern Vermont offers the perfect mix of outdoor adventures, local businesses, and scenic spots ideal for a day trip. Vermont Country is excited to partner with Thruhike (thruhike.io), a platform that helps travelers explore the region’s hidden gems through curated, local experiences.

Now in its second year, Thruhike connects visitors with Southern Vermont’s best-kept secrets, from charming cafes to scenic hiking trails. In this partnership, Vermont Country will share curated content showcasing the best local spots, including businesses, farms, and restaurants, making it easier for day visitors to discover all the area has to offer.

Explore Beyond the Crowds: Sustainable Travel for Day-Trippers

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Thruhike’s CEO, Katherine van Hengel, emphasizes sustainable travel that goes beyond overcrowded tourist attractions. “We aim to offer a well-rounded view of Southern Vermont, connecting visitors with local places and products in an authentic way,” she says.

With Thruhike’s curated guides, travelers can easily find the best outdoor activities, food, and shopping spots, perfect for a day trip. Whether you’re hiking, dining, or shopping, the platform offers a seamless experience that supports local businesses and enhances your visit.

Southern Vermont: Ideal for Day-Hikers and Weekend Visitors

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Hikers and bicyclist on the West End Trail enjoy the last few summer days. Kristopher Radder – Vermont Country Magazine.

Southern Vermont is home to some of New England’s most scenic hiking trails. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing stroll or a challenging hike, Thruhike’s interactive guides make it easy to find the perfect spot, with local dining options and accommodations nearby.

By focusing on small, community-driven businesses, Thruhike allows visitors to support local economies while enjoying a personalized experience. With just a few clicks, you can explore Southern Vermont’s best spots, from local farms to mountain vistas.

Curated Content: Your Trusted Resource for Local Adventures

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Thruhike curates content from locals, businesses, and trusted publications like Vermont Country, ensuring travelers get the most reliable information. Whether you’re planning your hike or choosing a spot to eat, Thruhike’s user-friendly platform has all the details you need to make the most of your visit.

In collaboration with Vermont Country, Thruhike is sharing authentic local articles and guides, including recommendations for hiking, dining, and shopping. These insights are available on Thruhike’s site, offering an interactive, easy-to-navigate experience for day-trippers.

A Digital Experience for the Modern Traveler

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Thruhike transforms traditional content into interactive guides, making it simple to plan your trip. “We make it easy to discover, book, and explore Southern Vermont,” says Whitney Lawson, Thruhike’s CMO.

With a strong presence on social media, Thruhike’s platform is gaining traction, helping visitors find local experiences through Instagram, TikTok, and more. It’s a perfect resource for anyone looking to explore Southern Vermont without the crowds.

Start Planning Your Adventure Today

From scenic hikes to local shops, Southern Vermont has something for every visitor. With the partnership between Vermont Country and Thruhike, you can now access trusted recommendations to plan your perfect day trip.

Explore Southern Vermont’s best local businesses and experiences at www.thruhike.io. Let Thruhike and Vermont Country guide your next adventure!

Vermont Country magazine

Vermont Country has a hyperlocal focus on the Green Mountain lifestyle, its personalities, events, attractions and culture. The magazine appears six times a year, designed to complement the state and four-season living. VtCo magazine is a Southern Vermont publication of Vermont News & Media.

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