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Vermont Maple Creemee Trail Itinerary

Highlights

Maple creemees flavored with 100% pure Vermont Maple syrup

Number of Stops

14 creemee stops statewide

Distance and Duration

Throughout Vermont

There’s nothing quite like a Vermont maple creemee. Cool, creamy, and flavored with real Vermont maple syrup, it’s one of the sweetest ways to experience summer in the Green Mountains.

Whether you’re a lifelong Vermonter or visiting for the first time, the Vermont Maple Creemee Trail invites you to discover sugarhouses, farm stands, country stores, and local creemee shops serving this beloved seasonal tradition. Each stop offers its own take on the classic maple creemee—from recipes made with 100% pure Vermont maple syrup to homemade waffle cones, maple candy toppings, and other delicious specialties.

As you travel the trail, you’ll experience more than just a frozen treat. You’ll meet the people behind Vermont maple, explore scenic back roads, visit working sugarhouses, and support local businesses that help keep Vermont’s maple tradition thriving.

Use this itinerary as inspiration to build your own adventure. Visit one stop or several, take your time exploring nearby attractions, and enjoy one of Vermont’s most iconic summer traditions.

Happy travels—and don’t forget to share your favorite maple creemee moments with us!

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Stop 1

Gagne Maple/Maple City Candy - Swanton

45 Sugarhouse Lane, Swanton, VT 05488

www.gagnemaple.com

Season: Late spring through fall (with occasional holiday offerings)

Known for their rich, high-butterfat maple creemees, Gagne Maple blends a custom 14% dairy mix with plenty of 100% pure Vermont maple syrup for an extra maple-forward flavor. Top your creemee with maple candy, maple sprinkles, maple chips, or an extra drizzle of maple syrup for the ultimate maple experience.

Creamy vanilla soft serve in a white cup on a wooden table.
Stop 2

Benoit Family Maple Barn - Richford

423 Golf Course Road, Richford, VT 05476

www.benoitfamilymaplebarn.com

Season: Late spring through fall (with occasional holiday offerings)

Benoit Family Maple Barn serves rich maple creemees made with Kingdom Creamery’s 10% butterfat mix and a generous pour of their own wood-fired dark maple syrup. You can also grab frozen half-pints of maple or chocolate creemees to enjoy later.

Rural store in autumn with red roofs, surrounded by colorful trees.
Stop 3

Vermont Maple Outlet - Jeffersonville

3929 Vermont Route 15, Jeffersonville, VT 05464

www.vermontmapleoutlet.com

Season: Late spring through fall (with occasional holiday offerings)

Made with local Vermont dairy and the farm’s own pure maple syrup, these made-to-order maple creemees are a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Upgrade your visit with maple sugar sprinkles, a maple sundae topped with extra syrup, or a freshly made waffle cone.

Soft serve ice cream held up in front of a "Palmer Lane Maple" sign.
Stop 4

Palmer Lane Maple - Jericho

19 Old Pump Road, Jericho, VT 05465

www.palmerlanemaple.com

Season: Late spring through fall (with occasional holiday offerings)

Palmer Lane Maple keeps things creative with maple creemees made from Kingdom Creamery’s neutral base and flavored only with pure maple syrup. Try house-made maple sprinkles, maple milkshakes, creemee cookie sandwiches, or a “Nor’Easter”—their maple-inspired take on a classic Blizzard.

Soft-serve ice cream cone held by a gloved hand in sunlight.
Stop 5

Dakin Farm - South Burlington

100 Dorset Street, South Burlington VT 05403

www.dakinfarm.com

Season: Late spring through fall (with occasional holiday offerings)

Conveniently located just off I-89, Dakin Farm’s South Burlington store is the perfect stop for an authentic Vermont maple creemee made with 100% pure Vermont maple syrup. While you’re there, browse an extensive selection of Vermont-made foods, maple products, cheeses, smoked meats, and gifts. It’s an easy stop for visitors exploring the Burlington area—or heading to or from the airport—who want to enjoy a true taste of Vermont. 

Soft serve ice cream cone held in front of a large maple syrup jug outdoors.
Stop 6

Dakin Farm - Ferrisburgh

5797 Route 7 Ferrisburgh, VT 05456

www.dakinfarm.com

Season: Late spring through fall (with occasional holiday offerings)

Dakin Farm serves a refreshing maple frozen yogurt made with Dannon YoCream Plain Frozen Yogurt Mix and flavored exclusively with 100% pure Vermont maple syrup. It’s a lighter take on the classic Vermont maple creemee, offering authentic maple flavor in a smooth, creamy frozen yogurt that’s perfect for a summer stop along the Maple Creemee Trail.

Soft serve ice cream cone held in front of baskets of fresh strawberries.
Stop 7

Vermont Trade Winds Farm - Shoreham

884 VT-74, Shoreham, VT 05770 

www.vermonttradewinds.com

Season: Late spring through fall, with occasional holiday offerings

Vermont Trade Winds Farm serves maple creemees made with dairy mix from a local Vermont creamery and flavored exclusively with 100% pure Vermont maple syrup. Make yours extra maple-y with Maple Crunch, Maple Walnuts, or specialty maple syrup on top.

Serving around 2,000 creemees each year, the farm is also a great place to stock up on Vermont maple favorites, including pure maple syrup, maple cream, maple candy, maple sugar, gift boxes, and other specialty maple products. Visitors will find a picnic area, restrooms, wheelchair accessibility, and a pet-friendly setting, making it an easy stop to linger and enjoy your creemee.

Vanilla soft serve in a waffle cone held by a hand indoors.
Stop 8

Goodrich's Maple Farm - Cabot

2427 US Route 2, Cabot, VT 05647

www.goodrichmaplefarm.com

Season: Open year-round

Goodrich's Maple Farm serves a rich, classic maple creemee made with Kingdom Creamery's neutral 10% mix and flavored on-site with their own 100% pure Vermont maple syrup. Make it your own with a waffle cone and an impressive selection of maple toppings, including maple sugar, cinnamon maple sugar, maple sprinkles, and infused maple syrups in flavors like coffee, vanilla, cinnamon, and blueberry. With more than 22,000 creemees served each year, this is a popular year-round stop for a true taste of Vermont maple.

Young girl holding a vanilla ice cream cone, smiling, seated on a bench.
Stop 9

Bragg Farm Sugarhouse & Gift Shop - East Montpelier

1005 VT Route 14 North, East Montpelier, VT 05651

www.braggfarm.com

Season: Open year-round

Stop by Bragg Farm for a classic Vermont maple creemee made with 100% pure Vermont maple syrup and local Hood vanilla creemee mix. Customize your cone with maple sugar, rainbow sprinkles, or chocolate sprinkles, and enjoy a sweet treat any time of year while visiting this longtime maple destination.

Soft serve ice cream in a waffle cone, held in front of shelves with jars of honey.
Stop 10

Silloway Maple - Randolph Center

1303 Boudro Road, Randolph Center, VT 05061

www.sillowaymaple.com

Season: Late spring through fall (with occasional holiday offerings)

A visit to Silloway Maple offers more than just a creemee. Enjoy a maple creemee topped with crushed maple candy, maple dust, and specially darkened pure maple syrup, then explore the sugarwoods hiking trails, playground, and complimentary maple syrup tastings.

Wooden barn with snow-covered roof in a forest setting.
Stop 11

Silver Lake Syrups - Barnard

5613 Stage Road, Barnard, VT 05031

www.silverlakesyrups.com 

Season: Late spring through fall (with occasional holiday offerings)

Made with a neutral dairy mix and flavored exclusively with 100% pure Vermont maple syrup, Silver Lake Syrups serves a classic maple creemee finished with crunchy maple topping for a simple, authentic Vermont treat.

Food truck with "Green Mountain Gumbo" logo and a chalkboard sign outside.
Stop 12

Green Mountain Gumbo at Robinson Farm - Upper Valley and Woodstock area

Home Base: Robinson Farm, 5250 West Woodstock Road, Woodstock, VT 05091

www.greenmountaingumbo.com

Season: Late spring through fall (with occasional holiday offerings)

Green Mountain Gumbo is a mobile food truck owned by Robinson Farm, serving throughout the Upper Valley and Woodstock area. Their maple creemees are made with Wholesome Farms Classic mix and flavored exclusively with 100% pure maple syrup from Robinson Farm’s own Rue’s Maple Syrup. Finish your creemee with their signature Creemee Crumbles for an extra touch of maple sweetness, and be sure to check their schedule to find where the truck will be serving next.

Find the food truck: Green Mountain Gumbo schedule⁠

A hand holds a soft-serve ice cream cone against a maple leaf sign.
Stop 13

Green Mountain Sugar House - Ludlow

820 Route 100 North, Ludlow, VT 05149

www.gmsh.com

Season: Open year-round

Enjoy a maple creemee crafted with Wilcox vanilla ice cream base and sweetened with 100% pure Vermont maple syrup. Don’t miss the maple-dusted cones, maple crunchies, maple sundaes, or maple milkshakes—there are plenty of delicious ways to enjoy Vermont maple at this stop.

Rustic wooden cabin with colorful potted flowers, surrounded by lush trees.
Stop 14

Glastenview Maple Farm - Shaftsbury

571 Glastenview Drive, Shaftsbury, VT 05262

www.glastenviewmaple.com 

Season: Late spring through fall, with occasional holiday offerings

Glastenview Maple Farm serves a rich maple creemee made with Wilcox Dairy plain 10% butterfat mix and flavored exclusively with 100% pure Vermont maple syrup. With around 2,000 creemees served each year, it’s a sweet stop to pair with a visit to this working Vermont sugarhouse.

While you’re there, explore even more maple. Glastenview offers sugarhouse and sugarbush tours, tastings, and a retail shop stocked with pure maple syrup, maple cream, candy, maple sugar, and specialty products, including bourbon barrel-aged and infused maple syrups. The family-friendly farm is open year-round, with seasonal maple creemees available during the warmer months.

Soft serve ice cream cone held up outdoors with trees in the background.
Stop 15

Sugar Bob's Finest Kind - Chester

92 VT Route 11 West, Chester, VT 05143

www.sugarbobsfinestkind.com

Season: Open year-round

Sugar Bob’s serves rich 10% butterfat maple creemees made with Hood vanilla mix and a generous helping of very dark Vermont maple syrup—never artificial maple flavoring. Add maple crunch for extra texture, then pair your treat with coffee or a meal from the on-site café.