Reviews of VT VAST Snowmobile Trails

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List of user reviews and ratings for VT VAST Snowmobile Trails

Total ratings

4.60 (Rating count: 240)

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Review summary

Users broadly view VT VAST Snowmobile Trails as a significantly improved, essential planning tool with a modern interface. They praise the ability to map out rides and plan trips, ease of use, and grooming-related features. However, recurring complaints center on grooming status updates not being consistently current or clearly displayed, limited parking information, and some bugs. There are frequent requests for enhancements like turn-by-turn navigation, cross-device trip planning (desktop to phone), and more roads/parking labeling. Overall, the app is valued but improvements are still desired, especially around data freshness and reliability.

Pros

Ability to map out rides and plan trips
User-friendly interface and easy navigation
Significant improvements over previous app versions
Grooming updates and grooming status information
Essential tool for Vermont snowmobilers with updated trail information

Cons

Grooming status updates not consistently current and color-coding lacks contrast
Parking information is incomplete or not clearly labeled
Bugs and occasional glitches (cockpit errors)
Requests for additional features such as turn-by-turn navigation and cross-device trip plotting (desktop to phone)

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User Reviews

Recent rating average: 4.50

All time rating average: 4.60

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4% (1)

Date	Author	Comment
2026-03-10	Ca*****	Would like to see the app give turn by turn navigation while using the map
Would like to see the app give turn by turn navigation while using the map
2026-03-01	mh*****	The VAST app is an essential tool for Vermont snowmobilers. And you pay for it in your TMA fee. So there’s no reason not to use it and it is much improved over the years. It is the most updated available (the BMP and Polaris apps tend to lag) and particularly useful when you have a good snow year such as 2026 and go beyond your home club and adjacent area. But it is not an all purpose Nav tool and you have to download it before you’re on the trail.
The VAST app is an essential tool for Vermont snowmobilers. And you pay for it in your TMA fee. So there’s no reason not to use it and it is much improved over the years. It is the most updated available (the BMP and Polaris apps tend to lag) and particularly useful when you have a good snow year such as 2026 and go beyond your home club and adjacent area. But it is not an all purpose Nav tool and you have to download it before you’re on the trail.
2025-12-30	Sn*****	Please include town with parking location under info in app
Please include town with parking location under info in app
2025-11-27	Fo*****	Website work well,glad to see fees given to clubs
Website work well,glad to see fees given to clubs
2025-02-19	Bh*****	Enjoy the new app love the grooming update part of it. Hopefully Vast gets this issues resolved with the gps units from the clubs that don’t always work.
Enjoy the new app love the grooming update part of it. Hopefully Vast gets this issues resolved with the gps units from the clubs that don’t always work.
2025-02-17	Na*****	Positive
Positive
2025-02-16	Pi*****	Huge improvement over old app. Still a few bugs but mostly cockpit errors figuring it out. Love the GPS feature.
Huge improvement over old app. Still a few bugs but mostly cockpit errors figuring it out. Love the GPS feature.
2025-02-11	me*****	Fantastic
Fantastic
2025-02-09	SL*****	App works great. Just wish you could plot a trip on your computer and send it to your phone. I’m not a computer person but I see no way to do this.
App works great. Just wish you could plot a trip on your computer and send it to your phone. I’m not a computer person but I see no way to do this.
2025-02-08	sp*****	Good app. Works as it should.
Good app. Works as it should.