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Trapp Family Lodge

A place to stay in Trapp Hill, Stowe, a splurge ($$$$). Best time to go: Late afternoon.

Trapp Family Lodge in Trapp Hill, Stowe
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Why go

Austrian-style lodge built by the von Trapp family of The Sound of Music, with a large cross-country ski and snowshoe trail network.

It is one of 9 curated places we feature in Stowe, alongside 2 activities, 2 sights and 1 place for a drink. The closest of our other picks is von Trapp Brewing Bierhall, 0.6 mi away as the crow flies.

Type
Stay · Sight
Neighborhood
Trapp Hill
Price
$$$$
Best time
Late afternoon

Nearby

Our closest curated picks, including 2 beyond Stowe. Distances are straight-line, not walking or driving.

  1. 1
    von Trapp Brewing Bierhall

    The family's Austrian-style lager brewery and beer hall below the lodge, serving schnitzel, sausages and pretzels.

    Drinks · 0.6 mi straight-line
  2. 2
    Stowe Recreation Path

    5.3-mile paved path along the West Branch River with mountain views and footbridges.

    Activity · Vermont · 1.4 mi straight-line
  3. 3
    The Alchemist Brewery

    Stowe taproom and shop of the brewery behind Heady Topper and Focal Banger.

    Drinks · Vermont · 1.6 mi straight-line
  4. 4
    Stowe Recreation Path

    Paved 5.3-mile path along the West Branch river from the village toward the mountain, used for walking and snowshoeing in winter.

    Outdoors · 2.2 mi straight-line
  5. 5
    Vermont Ski and Snowboard Museum

    Small museum in Stowe's 1818 former town meeting hall covering Vermont's ski history, from rope tows to Olympians.

    Sight · 2.8 mi straight-line
  6. 6
    Green Mountain Inn

    Inn on Stowe's Main Street since 1833, with fireplaces in many rooms and the Whip Bar & Grill downstairs.

    Stay · 2.9 mi straight-line

On these curated routes

Trapp Family Lodge is a stop on our Stowe, Woodstock & the White Mountains route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in Stowe

Trapp Family Lodge is our only stay pick in Stowe; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Stowe guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Stowe run from 24°F in January to 77°F in July; June is usually the wettest month. For Trapp Family Lodge itself, we suggest: Late afternoon.

Modelled monthly averages for Stowe from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Stowe weather by month.

Getting there

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Trapp Family Lodge: quick answers

When is the best time to visit Trapp Family Lodge?

Our pick: Late afternoon. Insider tip: Non-guests can buy a Nordic trail pass and rent skis at the Outdoor Center.

Which TripsCircle routes include Trapp Family Lodge?

Trapp Family Lodge appears on Stowe, Woodstock & the White Mountains, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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