Help Support Vermonters Affected by Flooding
Thank you for answering Governor Scott’s call for volunteers and being willing to help other Vermonters in this time of need. The volunteer needs in…
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BARRE, VERMONT'S OWN GRAVEL GRINDER
Come for the foliage, stay for the gravel!
The Grindstone is the best ride you never saw coming. Centered in the unique, post-industrial granite landscape of Barre, Vermont, this one-of-a kind gravel grinder will take you places you never knew could exist. Join us on a journey to hidden corners at the deepest reaches of Central Vermont, where only most storied travelers emerge unscathed and the true limits of perseverance will defined. The Grindstone is calling you; will you answer?
The Routes
The Grind 100
More than 100 km / 62 miles of adventure. Over 8,000 feet of climbing. Expect the best; prepare for the worst. You will be tested.
The Granite 65
65 km / 40 miles + of gravel goodness with more than 5,000 feet of climbing. Not to be underestimated.
The Grout 30
30 km / 17 miles of select highlights from the longer routes, with a unique stretch of its own. Be ready.
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Vermont Flood Relief
Vermont is under water. And now, a great deal of silt, sludge, ruined livelihoods and suffering. As disturbing as it is to see our beloved…
The Grindstone Featured on Podcast
We were stoked to be featured in Episode #105 of the Riding Gravel Radio Ranch podcast by Gravel Cycling Hall of Famer Mark “Guitar Ted”…
Who's behind this?
Green Mountain Gravel
Promoting the best gravel in entire world, found right here in great State of Vermont, GMG brings gravel awareness to dirt-hungry public. Check us out.