Few People Know There’s A Cave Hidden Along The Freedley Quarry Via Trail 6 In Vermont

Taking a hike can be a relaxing way to spend quality time in nature with your friends and family. But, if you're looking to have an outdoor adventure that'll give you the chance to check out a cave, hit the Freedley Quarry via Trail 6 in Dorset, Vermont. There's a little of everything to see on this trail that's a little over two miles. However, along with the seasonal wildflowers and wildlife, the highlight of this hike is exploring the cave and quarry on the path.

To reach The Freedley Quarry via Trail 6 in Vermont, you'll need to drive about 15 minutes north if you're coming from Manchester.

Aside from checking out the cave, this trail is popular for hiking and biking. When the roads are open, people are welcome to off-road too.

Once you start sleuthing around the cave, you'll realize it's a bit bigger than what it initially appears to be. In addition, the colorful rock formations and deep holes in the cave add to the mysterious and fun adventure you're embarking on.

Remember to bring proper gear and lighting when you explore the quarry and cave along the trail.

You can pretend that you're Indiana Jones as you decipher some of the graffiti in the cave.

If you hit this quarry trail in September or October, you'll be treated to spectacular views of Vermont foliage.

In addition to exploring the cave, keep your out for an array of wildflowers as you hike this in and out trail too.

To learn more about other adventurous hikes worth exploring when you're in the Green Mountain State, take a look at these unique hikes in Vermont and these trails with waterfalls and caves in Vermont.