Vermont: Classic Villages/Southeast Vermont

Laura reaches town on SR 106.

The Woodstock Green.

The Black Arch Bridge.

Bonnie, standing on The Black Arch Bridge.

The Ottauquecnee River.

Laura and Bonnie

Just before a steep grade, Laura stops at the Teago General Store in S. Pomfret,
Note: the ski area in this area is called Suicide Six.

Getting ready for winter in South Pomfret.

A creek alongside a road.

A little rest and a photo.

What goes up must come down.

The Valley.

The road ahead.

Close up of the colorful hillside.

It's nice to look back every now and then.

A few cows on the hillside.

More cows just around the bend.
Note: Vermont is the home of Ben & Jerry's and cheddar cheese.

Here comes Laura.

A little reflection.

After a long descent we reach the Village of Quechee.

Simon Pearce Glass Works and Restaurant.

The Ottauquechee River.

The Quechee Village Deli.
A memorable turkey sandwich with green apples and cheddar cheese.

Bonnie at the picnic spot.
Bob is one of our fearless leaders.

Taftsville Covered Bridge.
Note: this is a really steep downhill with a very sharp turn onto a dirt road.

The dirt road. After 2.3 miles the road turns back to pavement.

A few horses stop to say hello.

The Woodstock Middle Bridge.

View from the bridge.

Just a pretty bridge with a creek that I glimpsed while zooming down the hill and snapped on the way back to the Kedron Valley Inn.