Skyline Drive reopens on
Memorial Day, May 31, 2021
US Military Veterans admitted free of charge on opening day
Mount Equinox
SKYLINE DRIVE
An unforgettable drive to the summit of
the highest peak in the Taconic Range
COVID-19 POLICY
Mount Equinox is adhering to the guidelines put forth by the State of Vermont and the CDC. We encourage all visitors to practice social distancing and mask wearing. For more information regarding COVID-19 guidelines, please visit the Vermont Department of Health website by clicking here.
LOCATION | DATES | PRICES
LOCATION
The Skyline Drive Welcome Ceter is located on Vermont Historic Route 7A between Manchester and Arlington, Vermont.
Our GPS address is 6369 Skyline Drive, Sunderland, VT 05250
DATES & HOURS
Memorial Day to October 31st
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM daily
(weather permitting)
Please note:
Last vehicle admitted at 4:00 PM
PRICES
Car & Driver – $20
Additional Passenger – $5 each
Motorcycles – $20
Children Under 10 – Free
A DRIVE TO THE SKY
There are several vistas and picnic areas along the Drive, which winds upward through four distinct forest types. Visible in the valley on your left as you crest the mountain is the Charterhouse of the Transfiguration, the only Carthusian monastery in North America.
Before you begin your journey up Skyline Drive you will need to stop at the Skyline Drive Welcome Center located on Route 7A to receive your token. Please refer to the TRAVEL INFO page for additional details.
Our GPS address is 6369 Skyline Drive, Sunderland, VT 05250.
THE SUMMIT
SAINT BRUNO SCENIC
VIEWING CENTER
The Center has restrooms with changing tables.
Silence.
Maybe it’s the rarified air at 3,848 above sea level, or the sweeping panoramic views at all points of the compass. “Awesome” is one mightily overworked word in modern lexicon, but here it fits.
Andrew McKeever
Stratton Magazine
4.5 STARS ON GOOGLE & TRIP ADVISOR
Click below to read reviews from recent visitors
RESTRICTIONS
No hiking, walking,
skateboarding or biking permitted
No buses, RVs or vans
for over eight persons
No trucks with campers
installed in bed of truck
Camping and fires
strictly prohibited
No hunting or fishing
No weddings or ceremonies
DRIVE CAREFULLY
When descending the Drive, be sure your vehicle is in its lowest gear so its engine will act as a brake. Don’t “ride” your brakes. Use them intermittently but firmly as needed.
Support Mount Equinox Skyline Drive
Your generous, tax-deductible donations will help maintain the 5.2 mile toll road to ensure that future generations will have the opportunity to enjoy the majesty of Mount Equinox and the surrounding areas. Thank you!