Vermont route stop · Vermont 100
Waterbury
home of the Ben & Jerry’s factory
Featured driveVermont Route 100
StateVermont
Drive length~200 miles
Trip timefull day to a weekend
Waterbury is one of the places Roamward flags on the Vermont Route 100 because it gives the drive its texture: home of the Ben & Jerry’s factory. Use it as a planned pull-over instead of letting the route become a blur between towns.
How it fits the drive
The Vermont 100 runs Stamford → Newport, VT. The spine of the Green Mountains.
Plan around it
Nearby route stops
- Stowe — a quintessential ski village under Mount Mansfield (Vermont 100)
- Mad River Valley — covered bridges and classic Vermont villages (Vermont 100)
Conditions, access, parking, fees, weather, and seasonal closures can change quickly on scenic routes. Check the managing agency or local visitor information before committing to a side stop.
Build a trip around Vermont 100 stops like this.
Roamward turns spots like this into a real road trip on your phone — the scenic drive, the stops, and the detours, planned around the vibe you’re after. Get early access: