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Mountain Image Height (ft.) Height (m) Town County Mount Mansfield: 4,393 1,339: Underhill: Chittenden: Killington Peak: 4,235 1,291: Killington: Rutland: Mount Ellen
Smugglers' Notch State Park is a Vermont state park near Stowe in Lamoille County, Vermont, United States.The park is at an elevation of 2,119 feet (646 m) [1] near Mount Mansfield, and is named for Smugglers Notch, which separates Mount Mansfield—the highest peak of the Green Mountains—from Spruce Peak and the Sterling Range.
Camel's Hump via the Forest City Trail. The Forest City Trail is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from the Burrows Trailhead along a connector trail. The Forest City Trail intersects the Long Trail in 1.4 mi (2.3 km). From the intersection, the summit is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) north on the Long Trail. One-way trip length: 3.4 mi (5.5 km).
The area offers spectacular views of Stratton Mountain and Mt. Snow as well as plenty of wildlife sightings: ducks, moose, deer or black bears. Sydney P. Hakes is the Burlington city reporter ...
The New England Fifty Finest is a list of mountains in New England, United States, used in the mountaineering sport of peak bagging.The list comprises the 50 summits with the highest topographic prominence — a peak's height above the lowest contour which encloses that peak and no higher peak.
Approximate area Year established acres ha Alburg Dunes State Park: Alburgh: Grand Isle: 625 253 1996 Allis State Park: Brookfield: Orange: 625 253 1928 Big Deer State Park: Groton: Caledonia: Bomoseen State Park: Castleton: Rutland: 3,526 1,427 1960 Boulder Beach State Park: Groton: Caledonia Branbury State Park: Salisbury & Leicester: Addison ...
The Bennington Battle Monument is just over 306 feet high and was completed in 1891 to commemorate the Aug. 16, 1777 Battle of Bennington, considered a turning point in the Revolutionary War.
The wilderness area was created by the Eastern Wilderness Areas Act of 1975, [2] which makes it one of the oldest wilderness areas in the state. The area was expanded by both the Vermont Wilderness Act of 1984 and the New England Wilderness Act of 2006. [3] [4] The Lye Brook Wilderness consists of 18,122 acres (7,334 ha) northwest of Stratton ...