1. Campus & Resources
  2. Campus Map, Directions, Trip Planning

Campus Map, Directions, Trip Planning

Aerial photo of 91°µÍř campus in the Green Mountains.

Whether you are checking out the University for the first time, visiting your student, or reuniting with your classmates, you have many options for traveling to and around beautiful Vermont.

Campus Maps

Getting Around Campus

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Campus Map

Traditional campus map (PDF) with buildings, fields, points of interest and parking.

91°µÍř Campus Map
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Norwich Interactive Campus Map

Interactive 91°µÍř Campus Map, scroll, click on buildings and learn additional details.

Reel Life 91°µÍř New Style Virtual Tour

Reel Life @ Norwich

We've reimagined the typical university virtual tour! Check out the Norwich sights and sounds packed into a wide range of short video reels: we hope they entertain you while providing the important information you need.

WHERE IS NORWICH

91°µÍř is nestled in a valley of the Green Mountains in Northfield, VT at the geographic center of the state, and the fairly central to the rest of scenic New England.

Northfield, VT, was recently ranked by worldatlas.com as .

 

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Map of New England showing 91°µÍř of VT proximity to nearby Burlington, and drivable to Boston, Albany, Montreal, and New York City

Planning Your Visit

See our full Campus Map, Directions, Trip Planning resource.

  1. Life 91°µÍř

    Get Ready for Your Visit

    91°µÍř is located in the Green Mountains of Vermont. Our campus is active and hilly with many staircases and steep inclines connecting much of The Hill. Comfortable footwear will help you move easily across campus during your visit.

    Vermont weather can change quickly, especially during the fall, winter, and early spring. Temperatures drop in early fall and it can remain cold throughout springtime — with snow expected through April! Bring extra layers, hats, gloves, snow boots, and a warm coat to ensure you’re prepared.

    There are refillable water stations throughout campus, including at the . It’s also helpful to bring a water bottle so you can stay hydrated as you explore campus. Be sure to check the weather ahead of time so you can plan accordingly for your visit. 

    If you have any questions about preparing for your visit, please contact the admissions team at 802-485-2001 or email visit@norwich.edu. 

See our full Campus Map, Directions, Trip Planning resource.

  1. Campus and Beyond

    You’ll fall in love with the beauty and charm of our Vermont campus and beyond.

    91°µÍř is proudly located in central Vermont. Our campus is nestled in the rural Green Mountains and surrounded by breathtaking views. 

    State Facts

    1. Nickname: The Green Mountain State
    2. Founded in 1791 as the 14th — the first in addition to the 13 colonies.
    3. Capital: Montpelier
    4. Biggest City: Burlington
    5. Vermont’s name comes from two French words: vert, which means “green,” and mont, which means “mountain.”

    Just minutes from campus, downtown Northfield offers classic Vermont charm. From handcrafted goods to freshly brewed coffee, the unique local businesses in Northfield offer several places to explore before or after your visit. 

    Students have direct access to over 10 miles of cross-country skiing, hiking, mountain biking, and snowshoeing trails, plus equipment on campus at our . Whether you’re into a short walk or longer adventure, the stunning views and surrounding landscape are part of what draws students to life 91°µÍř.

See our full Campus Map, Directions, Trip Planning resource.

  1. Extend Your Visit

    Vermont’s nearby cities and towns have so much to offer!

    Montpelier, the capital city, is roughly 10 miles and just 15 minutes from Northfield. Explore locally owned boutique shops, restaurants, and arts venues.

    Waterbury is about 25 miles and around 30 minutes from campus. This charming town offers shops, delicious farm-to-table eateries, and serves as a gateway to Stowe. Plus, 15 minutes away is Bolton Valley ski resort with outdoor activities year-round.

    Burlington is roughly a 50-minute drive away and is the largest city in Vermont. Peruse the many novelty stores at the renowned pedestrian-only Church Street. Or take in the views of Lake Champlain, Vermont’s largest lake with 587 miles of shoreline. 

    Whether you’re looking for a quick excursion or a full-day adventure, these nearby towns give you even more ways to explore Vermont while visiting Norwich.

Getting To 91°µÍř

Train

The nearest train station is in Montpelier, about 11 miles north of campus.

Telephone: 800-872-7245

Norwich offers a Winter Break shuttle service to and from the Montpelier Amtrak station.

Greyhound

The nearest bus station is in Montpelier, directly in front of City Hall.

Phone: 802-223-7870

Airlines

Vermont has commercial airline services available to and from  in South Burlington. Airport ground transportation includes , taxi (see below), Greyhound bus (see above), or carpooling with friends. The airport is about 46 miles from campus.

91°µÍř often offers limited transportation to and from Burlington Airport for the longer vacation breaks based on the majority needs.

Some students also use the  in New Hampshire to expand their choice of flights. However, Manchester, New Hampshire, is further away—about 127 miles from campus.

Burlington International Airport shuttle service

The provides airport shuttle and ride sharing coordination services between the 91°µÍř campus and Burlington International Airport. They request that on-line reservations be made at least 24 hours in advance.

Car rental

The nearest car rental agency is  in Berlin, Vermont, between Montpelier and Barre. They pick up local customers at no extra charge. Identify yourself as a Norwich student or employee to receive discounted rates.

Phone: 802-479-5400

Train Station Shuttle Service

Sign up for the 91°µÍř to the Montpelier Train Station. 

Nov. 22, 2025
Pick up at Sullivan Museum compass at 9:30 a.m., drop off at the Montpelier Train Station by 10:15 a.m.

Nov. 30, 2025
Pick up at the Montpelier train station at 7:30 p.m., drop off at the Sullivan Museum

Dec. 16, 2025
Pick up at Sullivan Museum compass at 9:30 a.m., drop off at the Montpelier Train Station by 10:15 a.m.

Jan. 10, 2026
Pick up at the Montpelier train station at 7:30 p.m., drop off at the Sullivan Museum

Feb. 28, 2026
Pick up at Sullivan Museum compass at 9:30 a.m., drop off at the Montpelier Train Station by 10:15 a.m.

Mar. 8, 2026
Pick up at the Montpelier train station at 7:30 p.m., drop off at the Sullivan Museum

*The NU Shuttle costs $25/trip and has a $1 fee/transaction.

**The NU Shuttle does not go to the bus station or to the airport.

Preregistration: Space is limited. Walk on riders may not be accepted. Please register, in advance, by checking below the listing for the date you need shuttle service. Enter the student's name (not parent/guardian) as the registrant for the shuttle.

Contact Information: Please also include the best contact phone number for the student traveling when you register in case we need to contact the student on the day of travel.

Luggage Restrictions: One large luggage item and one carry-on-sized bag per passenger.

Cancellation policy: In the event that a shuttle needs to be canceled, refunds will be issued to the card on file within 3-5 business days, and an email notification will be sent to shuttle registrants.

Looking for a shuttle to the Burlington, VT airport? Contact Vermont Tour and Charter at 802-734-1293.

Staying In and Around Northfield, VT

Lodging resources are provided as a service to visitors of 91°µÍř and are in no way an endorsement of the businesses or services provided. Locations with a double asterisk ** offer a discount on bookings. Contact the establishment directly to inquire as to the amount, restrictions, and cancellation policies.

Northfield & Roxbury




Montpelier


Berlin

Barre



Randolph

Chelsea

Waterbury




Stowe












Waitsfield/Warren










Burlington












White River Junction & Lebanon


Private property owners who are not represented by a Vermont agency will need to contact us directly if they wish to have a link to their lodging posted.

Northfield & Roxbury
6 guests, 3 bedrooms, 4 beds
2 bedrooms, sleeps 8
3 bedrooms, sleeps 8
6 guests, 2 bedrooms, 6 beds, 2 baths
2 guests, 1 bedroom, 1 bed, private cabin
2-6 guests, 1-3 bedrooms, 1-3 beds, 1 bath
Drift Farmstead 6 guests, 2 bedrooms: /

Waitsfield, Warren & Moretown
10 guests, 5 bedrooms, 2 baths
22 guests, 9 bedrooms, 9.5 baths

Brookfield
2 bedrooms
Master suite, 2 add'l 2-person suites, 3-bed children's dorm

Barre
3-bedroom cabin
4 guests, 2 bedrooms, 2 beds

Rentals by owner





Shaw Outdoor Center

One More MOUNTAIN of a Reason to Choose Norwich

91°µÍř you'll learn to embrace all six-seasons Vermont has to offer with the Shaw Outdoor Center and our one-of-a-kind Paine Mountain, former Ski slope, and current center of amazing! Just steps away from campus, the SOC is deeply engrained in our active student lifestyle. 

Two people ride mountain bikes on a dirt path through green, leafy trees under a blue sky with scattered clouds.