How to find Sky Meadow Retreat
We are located about 50 minutes north of Montpelier, 40 minutes west of St. Johnsbury, and 1.5 hours east of Burlington, near Hardwick, Vermont. We are 2 hours southeast of Montreal, 2.5 hours north of Manchester N.H., 4 hours north of Boston, and 6 hours north of N.Y.C.
The closest airport is Burlington, Vermont (1.5 hour drive) and bus or train is Montpelier Vermont (50 minutes drive) There is no public transportation to Sky Meadow.
Driving Directions - (Please print and bring with you)
Do not rely on a GPS or internet map sites as you will get lost
Post Hurricane Irene -
Updated driving directions to Sky Meadow Retreat
Due to flooding in late August related to heavy rain, the Stannard Mountain Road is washed out in places and not passable. You can easily drive here following an alternate route that is about the same distance. Please follow these new driving directions:
From I-91 going south take the Barton exit and follow RT. 16 south, pass through Glover, to STANNARD sign on left just after the village of Greensboro Bend. (continued below at *)
From I - 91 going north take exit 21 in St. Johnsbury. Go west on RT. 2 to RT. 15 in West Danville. Take 15 west to RT.16 North. (continued below at *)
From I - 89 going north or south take exit 8 in Montpelier. Go east on RT. 2 to Rt. 14 in East Montpelier. Go north on 14 to Hardwick. Leave Hardwick on Rt. 15 east. Go two miles east on 15 to RT. 16 North. (continued below at *)
* Go north on RT. 16 4.3 miles . Turn right at STANNARD sign and go .25 mile to crossroads. Go straight at red barn and stay on main dirt road (Tousant Hill Rd.) for about 1 mile. Turn right onto Norway road and go about another mile to merge with the Stannard Mt. Rd. (bear left onto the Stannard Mt. Rd.) Pass a large farmhouse and barn followed by a cemetery on left. Turn left after cemetery onto Flagg Pond Rd. Go .5 mile to first left turn. Turn left onto Winchester Rd., pass white farmhouse and go to end of the road(.25 mile). Park as tightly as you can beside the mailbox and pull all the way in.
If you are late or need help, you can contact your group or leader in the retreat barn at: 802- 533- 9250
