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Vermont Nonprofits Launch 485-Mile Velomont Trail, Adaptive Upgrades

7/10/2026

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Vermont nonprofits began constructing the 485-mile Velomont trail that will connect 27 communities across the state.
Trail director Angus McCusker added adaptive-bike assessments to modify trails for disabled riders.
Adaptive athlete Louis Arevalo rode an electric recumbent three-wheeler on Randolph’s overgrown single-track.
Contractors are building an ADA-accessible hostel in downtown Randolph and adding wheelchair sheds, a ramp, and a wider driveway at Chittenden Brook Hut for transfers.

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Vermont nonprofits began constructing the 485-mile Velomont trail that will connect 27 communities across the state.
Trail director Angus McCusker added adaptive-bike assessments to modify trails for disabled riders.
Adaptive athlete Louis Arevalo rode an electric recumbent three-wheeler on Randolph’s overgrown single-track.
Contractors are building an ADA-accessible hostel in downtown Randolph and adding wheelchair sheds, a ramp, and a wider driveway at Chittenden Brook Hut for transfers.