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1.0 mile
Distance
62 ft
Climb
-532 ft
Descent
1,223 ft
High Point
-471 ft
Altitude change
750 ft
Altitude min
1,221 ft
Altitude start
751 ft
Altitude end
-8.8%
Grade
-67.1%
Grade max
21.1%
Grade min
666 ft
Distance climb
4,085 ft
Distance down
427 ft
Distance flat

Precipice Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Mount Tom
    Woodstock, Vermont
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Hiking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
  • Global Ranking
    #112248 in Hiking [+]
    • #196653 in Trail Running
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
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  • eBike Allowed
  • OSM Way

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Precipice Trail is a 1 mile blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Woodstock Vermont. This hike primary trail can be used both directions.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Jan 14, 2026 @ 12:48pm (America/New_York)
Jan 14, 2026
Very dangerous, life-threatening cross-trail ice flows on traverses of very steep side slopes. Don't go!
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Precipice Trail

        Where is Precipice Trail located?
        Precipice Trail is located in Mount Tom, Woodstock, Vermont, United States. It is part of the Mount Tom trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 43.62714, -72.52906.
        How hard is Precipice Trail?
        Precipice Trail is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 8.8%.
        What is the elevation gain for Precipice Trail?
        Precipice Trail has 62 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 532 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 750 ft to 1,223 ft.
        Is Precipice Trail a point to point trail?
        Precipice Trail is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.

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