- Mount Ellen (Vermont)
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Mount Ellen 
Mount Ellen seen from Mount AbrahamElevation 4,083 ft (1,244 m) Prominence 2,132 ft (650 m) Listing New England 4000 footers Location Location Warren, Vermont, USA Range Green Mountains Coordinates 44°9.59′N 72°55.73′W / 44.15983°N 72.92883°WCoordinates: 44°9.59′N 72°55.73′W / 44.15983°N 72.92883°W Topo map USGS Mount Ellen 1:24,000 Climbing Easiest route Maintained Hiking Trail: Long Trail Mount Ellen is a 4,083-foot (1,244 m) high mountain in Vermont. It is located in the Green Mountains in Washington County, of which its summit is the highest point. Mount Ellen is flanked to the south by Cutts Peak (4,020 ft / 1,225 m), and to the north by Stark Mountain (3,662 ft / 1,116 m).
The area is often referred to as the Mad River Valley. Mount Ellen together with Lincoln Peak provide the slopes of Sugarbush Resort. Located nearby is Mad River Glen, a ski-only resort famous for its old single chair.
The Long Trail, a 272-mile (438-km) hiking trail running the length of Vermont, traverses the summit ridge of Mount Ellen.
External links
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mount Ellen
- Peakbagger,com: Mount Ellen
- Summitpost.org: Mount Ellen
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