Slideshow: Curves Ahead
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Route 100 worms its way to the heart of Vermont and all its byways, linking ski areas from Mount Snow to Stowe.

Sugarbush locals swear the snow doesn’t really get good till it’s under 10 degrees.

If you lack the coat to keep you warm, like a good Vermont sled dog…

…the Schoolhouse Room at the Pitcher Inn will do nicely.

Central artery From Waitsfield, Route 100 crosses the Winooski and plunges into the northern Greens. Chez Henri Bistro at Sugarbush

Another day’s work in Waitsfield

Stowe village and the venerable Green Mountain Inn at dusk on a quiet afternoon.

Wares of the Warren Store

Area code 802 The Waitsfield-Stowe corridor represents the heart of Eastern skiing; a Pitcher Inn quiver.

Authentic woodchuck habitat

The road pressing ever northward from Stowe village.

One of countless roadside antique shops. Country treasures? You won’t know unless you stop.

Clean-air country