Public parks in Waitsfield, Vermont

Hedgehog Brook Trailhead, located on the Long Trail in Waitsfield, Vermont, is a gateway to the stunning Burnt Rock Mountain. Standing at 3,168 feet, this smaller peak offers a variety of terrains and breathtaking views. From stream crossings to rocky climbs and granite scrambles, hikers will experience the beauty of the Green Mountains in all directions. Accessed via the Long Trail or the shorter Hedgehog Trail, this park provides a unique opportunity to explore the eastern side of the Green Mountains in the Mad River Valley. Maintained by the Green Mountain Club, the trailhead and trail are open to the public thanks to the generosity of private landowners.

Washington West Supervisory Union is a public educational institution located at 340 Mad River Park in Waitsfield, Vermont, United States. The institution serves as a supervisory union for several schools in the area, providing administrative support and resources to ensure a high quality education for students. With a focus on collaboration and innovation, Washington West Supervisory Union strives to empower students to reach their full potential and succeed academically. The institution is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment for all students, staff, and families.