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Trip Planner:   USA  /  Vermont  /  Waitsfield  /  Mad River

Mad River, Waitsfield

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#3 of 12 in Things to do in Waitsfield
Water Body · Hidden Gem · Nature / Park
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  • By gretchenh665
    Easy to get to and family friendly, we were so happy to have found this - right on the edge of town! 
    Easy to get to and family friendly, we were so happy to have found this - right on the edge of town!  more »
  • By Vermonters4
    Over the years our times spent walking and wading and swimming in the Mad River are so memorable. It's a gem. 
    Over the years our times spent walking and wading and swimming in the Mad River are so memorable. It's a gem.  more »
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