Okemo Valley Adventures
Nearby Attractions
Take it easy, make it an action-packed vacation or combine the two. Ludlow, Vermont and the Okemo Valley offers plenty of directions to choose.
State Parks:
- Plymouth State Park – 15 mins away: great for family reunions or informal parties of any kind. BBQ, volleyball, boat rentals
Lakes & Swimming Holes:
Great local spots for boating, paddling, swimming, and fishing.
- Boat Launches at many lakes within 15 minutes
- Canoeing, Kayaking, & Paddle Boarding
- Waterfalls; Buttermilk Falls
- Swimming Holes
Hikes:
- Okemo Firetower – Ludlow, VT
- Buttermilk Falls – Ludlow, VT
- Healdville Trail – Ludlow, VT
- White Rocks Wallingford and Ascutney
Biking:
- Road biking
- Evolution Bike Park – Ludlow, VT
- Mountain Biking; Okemo and Killington downhill
- Mountain Biking- self-guided; we can educate on trails in the area.
- Pine Hill Park in Rutland
Find Bike Rentals at Tygart Mountain Sports
Thrills:
- ATV Tours nearby
Live Entertainment:
- Quechee Hot Air Balloon Festival
- Weston Playhouse Theatre Company – An area favorite!
- Arts Festivals
- Outdoor Friday night concerts
Farmer’s Markets:
- Ludlow Farmer’s Market • Fridays 4 – 7
West River • Saturdays 9 – 1
Green Mountain Railroad – Amazing during fall foliage.
Downhill Skiing & Riding:
- Okemo Mountain Resort – 5-minute drive
- Magic Mountain – 35-minute drive
- Pico Mountain – 36-minute drive
- Killington Ski Area – 38-minute drive
Equipment Rentals:
Snowmobiling; VAST Trail on our property and snowmobile rentals and tours nearby
Cross country skiing; alpine center in Ludlow
Self- guided sledding
Tubing
Local Tastes & Treats
Ludlow has quickly grown into a food lover’s paradise! There are many talented chefs, brewers, and artisans in our area.
Restaurants
- Sam’s Steakhouse (across the street)
- Mr. Darcy’s Bar & Grill (walking distance)
- Chef Mei
- Cafe Mojo
- The Stemwinder
- DJ’s Restaurant
- Homestyle Hostel
- Café at DeLight
Breweries
- Long Trail Brewing Company – Bridgewater Corners, VT
- Killington Beer Company – Killington, VT
- Harpoon Brewery – Windsor, VT
- Outer Limits Brewing, Cavendish, VT
Area Events
Take advantage of the area’s exciting annual events and festivals as well as the smaller opportunities that pop up.
Just moments from downtown Ludlow, Vermont your family is sure to enjoy our breathtaking views of Okemo Mountain and the many things to do around the surrounding Okemo Valley.
