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Franklin County Trail Alliance

Supporting the Mountain Bikers and Hikers of Franklin County

Riding season is here and we have lots to share with you as we are looking forward to some exciting events and announcements in 2024 as we look to expand our trails and membership in our newly rebranded Club- the Franklin County Trails Alliance!

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The Franklin County Trail Alliance (FCTA) is a chapter of the Vermont Mountain Bike Association (VMBA). Established in 2012, FCTA is a non-profit, volunteer organization dedicated to representing the interests of trail enthusiasts in Franklin County, VT. We promote responsible trail use, conduct trail maintenance, and advocate for the development and accessibility of local non-motorized, off-road recreational trails.

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Our team is always working to bring you and your family the best hiking and mountain biking experience in Franklin County. Check out our blog to find the latest updates.

“Franklin Forty” Gravel Ride

For our second year we are co-sponsoring the "Franklin Forty" Gravel ride at the end of September on Sept. 28 with a scenic tour from Choiniere Organic Farm in Highgate along the Canadian border and Lake Carmi (two optional rides of different lengths). Our partners...

September 28, 2024

Saturday Sept. 28 from 8am-1pm Franklin 40 Gravel Ride Choiniere Farm ( a 15 mile or 40 mile) tour of scenic farms, lake, with food & fund. ( This is our big fundraiser event for the year- and you will see some of the most beautiful parts of Franklin County. More...