Mt. Mansfield
Trip Guide & 3D Map
Green Mountains · Difficulty, season, and access — then explore the 3D terrain
Planning snapshot
Mt. Mansfield is a 4,393 ft summit in the Green Mountains (USA). PeakAtlas rates it strenuous hike (Strenuous day hike); best season is Jun–Oct. No special summit permit. Typical staging is Stowe (10 mi). Limited lodging data is mapped from OpenStreetMap for this region — stage in the listed town rather than expecting a full hotel directory. Use the 3D map and trip checklist before you go.
- Elevation
- 4,393 ft
- Prominence
- 3,633 ft
- Difficulty tier
- Strenuous hike
- Best season
- Jun–Oct
- Permits
- No special summit permit
- Staging
- Stowe · 10 mi
- Mapped lodging
- Limited / none mapped
- Listed trails
- 2
As of 2026-07-31 · Figures come from the PeakAtlas3D catalog: surveyed elevations and prominence, curated difficulty tiers, best-season windows, permit notes, staging-town distances, trail lists, and OpenStreetMap lodging near each summit. Not live weather, quotas, or prices.
How hard is Mt. Mansfield, and what do you need before you go?
Mt. Mansfield is listed as Strenuous day hike with a best season of Jun–Oct. Use the difficulty, permit, and staging details below before you commit to a date.
- Difficulty
- Strenuous day hike
- Best season
- Jun–Oct
- Access / staging
- Stowe, Vermont
How tall is Mt. Mansfield, and where is it?
- Location
- Vermont, USA
- Elevation
- 4,393 ft
- Prominence
- 3,633 ft
- Mountain range
- Green Mountains
- Difficulty
- Strenuous day hike
What makes Mt. Mansfield notable?
Highest peak in Vermont and the signature summit of the Green Mountains.
Vermont’s high point — a classic Long Trail / Forehead-to-Chin ridge hike above Stowe with alpine tundra and ski-area access.
After you check trip readiness for Mt. Mansfield, explore the summit on PeakAtlas3D’s interactive 3D topographic map in the Green Mountains, Vermont, USA.
Closest places
- Stowe — Vermont via VT-108