Meet at 9 a.m. at Barre Falls Dam off Route 62 in Barre. From Rte. 68, take Rte. 62 west for 2.2 miles. Take left on entrance road, and park in first lot on left, just before dam. Leave some cars here and shuttle to trail crossing on East Hill Road off Pleasantdale Road in Rutland. Hike north 7.7 miles through Rutland State Park, past memorial benches, back to Barre Falls Dam. Average terrain--few, low hills--with moderate pace.
