Mount Horrid

Mount Horrid is a summit in Addison and Windsor counties, Vermont in the United States.[1] With an elevation of 3,205 feet (977 m), Mount Horrid is the 83rd highest summit in the state of Vermont.[2]

Peregrine falcons make their nests in the Great Cliff of Mount Horrid.[3] A moderately difficult trail leads hikers to the Great Cliff.[4]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mount Horrid
  2. "Mount Horrid". Peakery.com. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
  3. Copeland, Cynthia; Lewis, Thomas J.; Kerr, Emily (2007). Best Hikes with Kids: Vermont, New Hampshire & Maine. The Mountaineers Books. p. 68. ISBN 978-0-89886-644-5.
  4. Densmore, Lisa (19 May 2009). Hiking the Green Mountains: A Guide to 35 of the Region's Best Hiking Adventures. Falcon Guides. p. 75. ISBN 978-0-7627-5793-0.

Coordinates: 43°51′01″N 72°58′01″W / 43.8504°N 72.9670°W / 43.8504; -72.9670

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