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Fresh snow at Gifford Woods can hold only a few boot prints while the access roads to the ski lifts are already busy. Killington’s quieter winter is close to the main corridor, but it appears on forest roads, designated uphill routes, and small windows between the day’s better-known activities. Snowshoe Through Gifford Woods Gifford Woods […]

Killington breakfast decisions are made in ski boots, hiking layers, and the driver’s seat. A full pancake breakfast can anchor the morning, a warm sandwich can save first-chair time, and a specialty coffee stop can make a slower day feel intentional. The Access Road has a strong answer for each pace. Back Country Cafe for […]

Killington’s color changes vertically. The summit can move into autumn while the valley still holds plenty of green. A week later, the highest slopes may be fading as roadsides, ponds, and lower forests reach their brightest point. That elevation change is useful. Plan one view from above and one from inside the trees, then let […]

If you’re spending time in Killington, there’s a good chance you’re here for the mountain. After a full day on the slopes, hiking the Appalachian Trail, or biking through the Green Mountains, a solid local beer just makes sense. The good news is that central Vermont has a tight cluster of breweries, each with its […]

Most visitors come to ski at Killington Ski Resort and end up missing the quieter corners that locals love. If you want short scenic walks, low key swimming holes, peaceful back roads, and trails that feel miles away from the lift lines, this guide is for you. Everything here is within a short drive of […]

If you are visiting Killington and want to eat like someone who actually lives here, this guide will save you time and a few wrong turns. Killington is a mountain town with a seasonal rhythm. Some places shine in winter ski season. Others are better in summer and foliage season. Below is a clear, honest […]

Under New Ownership and Management Grey Bonnet Inn is now under new ownership and management by Weekender Hotels, a NY-based hospitality group known for creating properties that blend outdoor adventure with modern, tech-forward comfort. The Killington location will follow the same direction. Future renovations are planned to update guest rooms, shared spaces, and on-property amenities […]

Winter in Killington is legendary. As the snow begins to fall, the mountains transform into a winter wonderland that’s perfect for skiers, snowboarders, and cozy-season seekers alike. The Grey Bonnet Inn is your home base for it all — just minutes from the slopes, yet tucked away enough to feel like your own alpine retreat. […]

There’s no season quite like fall in Vermont. The air turns crisp, the mountains transform into a kaleidoscope of reds, oranges, and golds, and everything seems to slow down in the best way. Grey Bonnet Inn puts you right in the middle of it all — here’s how to make the most of autumn in […]