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Where to Stay in Montgomery, VT
Montgomery is a town in Vermont's far north with two villages, Montgomery Village and Montgomery Center, along the Trout River. Farmland and hardwood forest fill the valley, and several 19th-century covered bridges cross the river and its branches. The Inn on Trout River has 11 rooms on Main Street in Montgomery Center, from kings to bunk rooms, and its restaurant serves dinner year-round, several nights a week. Jay Peak is about 15 minutes north via Route 242.
Why Stay in Montgomery, VT
- •The Trout River runs through the village, with trout fishing within a short walk of the inn.
- •Montgomery is about 15 minutes from Jay Peak, in a quieter valley of farms and villages.
- •The covered bridges of the Montgomery area are accessible on a short driving loop from the inn.
What Makes This Area Interesting
- •Trout River: the inn sits on the river; good wild brook trout fishing in spring and fall within a short walk.
- •Jay Peak Resort: about 15 minutes north via Route 242; it advertises the deepest snow in eastern North America.
- •Montgomery's covered bridges: several within the town, on a short driving loop.
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Frequently Asked
Montgomery is the town, and Montgomery Village and Montgomery Center are its two villages, a couple of miles apart. The Inn on Trout River and Phineas Swann are both on Main Street in Montgomery Center.
Yes. It is a cold river with wild brook and brown trout, fished mainly from May through June and again in September. Ask the inn about local guides.
About 1.5 hours north via I-89 and Route 105, an easy day trip from Burlington or a stop on the way to or from Jay Peak.