Many have heard the tales about the hauntings on Glastenbury Mountain in Southern Vermont. At least four people have disappeared in this lush, green forest while hiking within a five-year period. Mysterious disappearances aren't the only strange things that have kept people steering clear of this area, dogs and horses are easily spooked, not to mention the ghost town remnants that have been left behind. So, if you've ever wondered: "Is Glastenbury Mountain haunted?" you may just need to take the trail and see for yourself!
While the views are spectacular, this area has become known as the Bennington Triangle.
Legend says that between 1945-1950, there were 5 separate disappearances including a college student and a group of hunters.
Only one body was ever found, but no cause of death was determined.
In addition to the disappearances, there have been Bigfoot sightings and rumors of a "man-eating" rock. The area is also believed to be cursed.
Is Glastenbury Mountain haunted? Well, if these things eerie stories don't scare you, then hike to the fire tower on Glastenbury Mountain and tell us what you think. The hike is nothing short of spectacular. Here is a great video by Christopher Gilly as he climbs the 57-foot tower and films the 360-degree views from the top. This haunted hike may scare you stiff, or it could show you mountain views for miles upon miles at one of the most breathtaking spots in Vermont.
Is there another haunted mountain in Vermont that you've heard about? Share your stories with us by leaving a comment below -- we would love to hear from you!
If you're looking for more haunted places in Vermont then check out and learn about the legends surrounding this creepy ghost town in Vermont. And, if you're looking to explore the area, be sure to check out these unique vacation rentals in Bennington County, Vermont.
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