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Vermont Countryside 3-Day or 5-Day Tour

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Tour Dates
Sept 17: 3-Day tour
Oct 1: 3-Day or 5-Day tour

Select the day highlighted in green for the tour available to proceed with booking.

3 Countryside days (3-Day Tour) & 2 Island days (5-Day Tour) 

Each Countryside ride begins north of The Notch with low traffic, spectacular scenery and provides the true quintessential Vermont.  The 5-Day tour will add two beautiful rides in the Islands.

All pricing details and information are on the INFO & PRICING page.

Tour ride descriptions and information are on WEEKLY ITINERARY & RIDE RATINGS page.

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Vermont Countryside Tour

3 Countryside days & 2 Island days

Each Countryside ride begins north of The Notch in Jeffersonville with low traffic, spectacular scenery and provides the true quintessential Vermont. The Island rides scheduled on Tuesday and Thursday are easier recovery rides.  Wednesday’s ride will determine if The Notch can be attempted on Friday.

All tour ride descriptions and information are on the WEEKLY ITINERARY & RIDE RATINGS page. 

Monday – Countryside Ride

Jeff to Fairfax begins close to the Lamoille River with  mostly rollers, beautiful fields and fabulous mountains views. 24 miles R2 After returning to Jeff head up towards the Notch 30-34 miles R2

Tuesday – Island Ride

The South Hero ride travels past the colorful birdhouse forest (with dinosaurs!) and the Snow Farm Winery while right next to the water most of the time! Some people say it’s the best ride in the Islands. 20 miles R1, Continue up West Shore right next to the lake and cross over past Lover’s Lane. 25 miles R1

Wednesday – Countryside Ride​

Jeff to Waterville and Belvedere by two covered bridges. This ride becomes more challenging into the ride and is a test for possible Notch climb Friday. 23 miles R2 Return to Hogback by Lamoille River. 33 miles R2 Continue towards Eden Pond. 33 miles R3 Complete circle through Eden. 42 miles R3

Thursday – Island Ride

North Hero, “The Jewel of the Islands”, heading south over the drawbridge to Grand Isle, riding both East Shore and West Shore Roads, Some people say it’s the best ride in the Islands. 26 miles R1 On to North Hero Marina and Two Heroes Tiki Bar. 32 miles R2

Friday  – Countryside Ride​

Jeff to Bakersfield is a beautiful countryside ride and quintessential Vermont with a challenging climb close to town. The view returning to Jeff is incomparable. 21 miles R2 Continue to West Enosburg or to East Fairfield. 26-34 miles R2

Climbing The Notch could be added on for 37 miles R4

NOTE: This tour can be customized in length or ride combination. 

Tour price, deposit and payment policy terms

Smugglers Notch Cycling highly recommends travel insurance is purchased. 

3-Day Tour

  • $1300 per person double occupancy
  • $650 (50%) deposit due when reserving tour
  • Total payment due 30 days prior to tour start date
  • $2000 single occupancy
  • $1000 (50%) deposit due when reserving tour
  • Total payment due 30 days prior to tour start date

5-Day Tour

  • $1950 per person double occupancy
  • $975 (50%) deposit due when reserving tour
  • Total payment due 30 days prior to tour start date
  • $2750 single occupancy
  • $1375 (50%) deposit due when reserving tour
  • Total payment due 30 days prior to tour start date

 

Tour cancellation policy

​Smugglers Notch Cycling understands plans can change so if you must change your tour dates or cancel, please contact us by phone to make arrangements. (see below).

Refund prior to tour date charges

  • 30 days or more – complete refund
  • 30-15 days – $200 charged, rest of payment refunded
  • 14 days or less – FULL deposit charged, rest of payment refunded

3-Day Tour

Payment (50/25/25)

Payment Total: $1300

  • Payment plan: 4 weeks – 50% $650 upon booking, then $325 in 2 weeks and another $325 2 weeks after.
  • Payment plan: 6 weeks –  50% $650 upon booking, then $325   in 3 weeks and another $325 3 weeks after.
  • Payment plan: 8 weeks – 50% $650 upon booking, then $325   in 4 weeks and another $325 4 weeks after.

 

5-Day Tour 

Payment (50/25/25)

Payment Total: $1950

  • Payment plan: 4 weeks – 50% $975 upon booking, then $487.50 in 2 weeks and another $487.50 2 weeks after.
  • Payment plan: 6 weeks –  50% $975 upon booking, then  $487.50 in 3 weeks and another $487.50 3 weeks after.
  • Payment plan: 8 weeks – 50% $975 upon booking, then  $487.50 in 4 weeks and another $487.50 4 weeks after.

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