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• Colchester Causeway Path

Colchester Causeway — Part of the Island Line Rail Trail, the Causeway is a beautiful place to bike: The former railway route cuts into Lake Champlain, offering wide-open views of the water on both sides. A seasonal bike ferry bridges the 200-foot gap to the Champlain Islands due north.

Other Finalists

• Burlington Greenway
• Lamoille Valley Rail Trail
• Perry Hill Mountain Bike Loop
• Stowe Recreation Path