Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)
Visitor Services
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Accessibility
In Chester there is an accessible trail in Boulder Park with a grade that allows wheelchairs and a surface that is
accommodating for the mobility impaired. The byway provides handicapped parking...
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Bicycle/Pedestrian Facilities
Bicycles are accommodated by paved shoulders along each side of the byway. While shoulders also can accommodate
pedestrians, there are no other special features such as crosswalks or crossing...
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Camping
At the Chester Railroad Depot and Museum, visitors can picnic on the grounds and arrange to camp overnight in an
antique wooden caboose during the season.
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Food
There are restaurants in Lee and Chester.
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Gasoline
Gasoline is available.
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Information
There is no byway visitor or welcome center as such. However, the Lee Chamber of Commerce operates a visitor
information center on the Lee Common. It is open daily during the summer months but in...
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Lodging
There is overnight lodging along this byway.
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Restrooms
The town halls in all five towns along the byway have accessible toilets.
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Retail
There are places to shop along this byway.
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Special Considerations
Two-wheel-drive passenger vehicles are accommodated along the entire route. The entire route is paved.
Restrictions
There are no vehicle weight restrictions on the byway.
Seasons
- Best Time to Drive
From June to November, travelers see the forests in full bloom either in green or in fall colors.
- High Season
Visitors are not likely to encounter crowds or extra traffic in any particular season.
Road Conditions
- To find up to date information about the road conditions along Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20), please visit the FHWA listing of web sites for more information.
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