Manchester Life 2018 | Page 42

BY ANITA RAFAEL PHOTOGRAPHY BY HUBERT SCHRIEBL summit the easy way How to drive your car up (and down!) Vermont’s famous Skyline Drive. when you go • Pay your fee inside the Toll House before driving up to the entrance gate. • Check the weather forecast beforehand, but be aware that even a nice summer’s day downtown can change in an instant to fog and clouds on the mountain’s peak. • Be prepared for at least 10 degrees cooler temperatures at the top, and somewhat higher wind speeds, too. • Drive up early and stay until the mountain closes at 4pm. • Pets on leashes are welcome, except inside the visitors center at the summit. –A.R. 40 manchester life | manchesterlifemagazine.com