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The Monroe Trail was built in 1912. It is named for Will Monroe, who cut the Long Trail from Camel's Hump south to Middlebury Gap beginning in 1916. The Monroe Trail climbs through an extensive grove of paper birch that dates from the 1903 fire. [4] Camel's Hump via the Dean Trail. The Dean Trail is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from the Monroe Trailhead.
The primary natural feature in the park is Camel's Hump, the third highest mountain in Vermont at 4,085 feet (1,245 m). The summit of Camel's Hump, which is surrounded by 10 acres (4.0 ha) of alpine tundra, is the focal point of Camel's Hump Natural Area, a 7,850-acre (3,180 ha) protected area in the heart of Camel's Hump State Park. [3]
Camel's Hump Natural Area was created in 1965, with significant additions made in 1969 and 1995. The focal point of the natural area is Camel's Hump, the highest mountain in Camel's Hump State Park. The natural area consists of the following sub-areas: [citation needed]
The Long Trail skirts the eastern edge of this block of the forest. Parking is available at Appalachian Gap on Vermont Route 17. [4] The Howe Block of Camel's Hump State Forest is a popular mountain biking destination. There are numerous trails in the area including Busternut Trail, Clinic Trail, Cyclone Trail, and Enchanted Forest Trail.
Bomoseen State Park: Castleton: Rutland: 3,526 1,427 1960 Boulder Beach State Park: Groton: Caledonia Branbury State Park: Salisbury & Leicester: Addison: 64 26 1945 Brighton State Park: Brighton: Essex: 152.4 61.7 Burton Island State Park: St. Albans: Franklin: 253 102 1964 Button Bay State Park: Ferrisburgh: Addison: 236 96 1964 Camel's Hump ...
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The Forest Reserve covers a total of 127.68 square miles (330.7 km 2) or 81,715 acres (33,069 ha) of both public and privately-owned land, one of the largest blocks of core forest in the state. [2] Camel's Hump Forest Reserve wholly contains Camel's Hump State Park, which is home to Camel's Hump, the third
The camel had apparently broken free from the Barnyard exhibit at the amusement park, which is home to several farm animals including pigs, cows, sheep, donkeys, and goats.