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Middlebury Gap - State Scenic Road

This Scenic Highway, Vermont State Route 125, extends from Hancock to East Middlebury, over Middlebury Gap. This route allows the motorist to savor the natural beauty that was the inspiration for some of Robert Frost’s poetry. Along the way, you may wish to stop at the Robert Frost Wayside picnic area and Interpretive Nature Trail on the west side of Middlebury Gap. On the east end of Middlebury Gap, you will find the Texas Falls observation site and picnic area. This site contains a scenic waterfall, a nature trail, and a picnic area.

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Restrooms are not available at this site.

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

Last updated August 13th, 2025