# Two Men Pay for Illegal Trails | Montpelier News

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Podcast: [Montpelier News Today | 2 Min New | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/montpelier-news-today-2-min-new-the-daily-news-now-7598987)
Published: 2026-07-08T23:35:18+00:00
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Two guys got busted for secretly carving out nearly 330 trees and drilling into rocks over five years to build their own bike trails in Vermont’s Mount Mansfield State Forest. Now they’re paying $35,000 to the state and must clean up every trace of their illegal trail empire — a stern reminder that public land isn’t your personal playground. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/21dba4a9c9f684e1

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