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United States
Vermont
Orleans County

North Beach, Lake Willoughby – Burke Mountain loop from Pensioner Pond

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Road cycling routes
United States
Vermont
Orleans County

North Beach, Lake Willoughby – Burke Mountain loop from Pensioner Pond

Hard

5.0

(8149)

18,633

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North Beach, Lake Willoughby – Burke Mountain loop from Pensioner Pond

05:07

97.1km

1,460m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 12, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 48.4 km for 206 m

Waypoints

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Parking

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14.2 km

North Beach, Lake Willoughby

Highlight • Beach

This is a beautiful place to stop right by the road with views right along the length of Lake Willoughby's. The water is shallow so it's great for swimming in …

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20.0 km

Peter Gilman Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

A very beautiful waterfall right on the road. Easy to reach on foot and with all mobile sub-seats. You can also stop in front of it with 3-4 cars.

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20.7 km

Lake Willoughby Scenic Drive

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The Vermont Route 5a runs along the western shore of Lake Willoughby. It is likened to a Norwegian fjord with its high sided mountains that rise directly out of the …

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22.6 km

South Beach, Lake Willoughby

Highlight • Beach

Many say that South Beach is more picturesque than North Beach on Lake Willoughby, but both offer up great views of this glacial lake and the surrounding peaks. The water …

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48.2 km

Burke Mountain

Highlight • Summit

Burke Mountain is a popular destination for skiing enthusiasts during winter. However, during the summer, it transforms into Burke Bike Park, offering singletrack biking and hiking trails. The Burke Mountain …

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48.4 km

Burke Mountain serves as the high point at Burke Mountain Ski Resort in Vermont. There is a 37-foot tall lookout tower at the top of the mountain, and you get unobstructed panoramic views from the summit.

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48.6 km

Burke Mountain Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

This climb is short but brutal, covering around 3.3 miles with an intense average gradient of about 12.2%, hitting pitches over 20% and gaining over 2,000 feet. As you grind …

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97.1 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

72.9 km

16.3 km

7.92 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

74.6 km

22.2 km

306 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (970 m)

Lowest point (250 m)

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Sunday 21 June

20°C

12°C

88 %

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