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The park contains the Quechee Gorge, a popular Vermont tourist stop. The land was originally the site of the Dewey wool mill which ceased operation in 1952 and relocated to Enfield, New Hampshire . Shortly after the closing of the Mill the US Army Corps of Engineers acquired the property as part of its regional flood control plan.
The Quechee Gorge is located in Quechee, Vermont along U.S. Route 4. The gorge is 165 feet deep and is the deepest gorge in Vermont. The gorge is 165 feet deep and is the deepest gorge in Vermont. It serves as a popular tourist attraction in Quechee State Park and can be viewed from the U.S. Route 4 bridge and from trails on both sides of the ...
By 2002, after stricter quality standards weeded out many campgrounds, KOA campgrounds numbered almost 500, with most being in the United States. [7] Reception of a KOA campground in Shingletown, California. KOA annually inspects each campground with a 600-point inspection, which it claims is the most stringent in the business. [8]
Quechee was known for a picturesque covered bridge at the site of the old Quechee mill, which now houses the Simon Pearce glass-blowing facility and restaurant. The bridge was severely damaged by flooding caused by Hurricane Irene in 2011. [4] The bridge has since been rebuilt. Quechee has a small branch post office with zip code 05059.
It is set high above the Ottauquechee River near the southern end of Quechee Gorge, a major local tourist attraction that is part of Quechee State Park. It is a three-span steel deck truss structure, 285 feet (87 m) long, 41 feet (12 m) wide, and 163 feet (50 m) high carrying two lanes of traffic (one in each direction) and sidewalks on both sides.
Quechee Gorge The Ottauquechee River flowing from a hydroelectric facility downstream of North Hartland Lake. Hartland North Hartland Lake formed by the dam in the front of the photo The Ottauquechee River (pronounced AWT-ah-KWEE-chee ) is a 41.4-mile-long (66.6 km) [ 1 ] river in eastern Vermont in the United States . [ 2 ]
The Quechee Ski Area is a small ski mountain in Quechee, Vermont, United States.. The mountain has 13 trails and 3 lifts: 1 quadruple chairlift, 1 T-bar and 1 H-tow. [1] The main lift, "Quadzilla" services the top of the ski area, going from an altitude of 640 feet to 1,220 feet, for a vertical drop of 580 feet; the rope tow and t-bar are part of the beginner area.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the Pine Valley CDP has a total area of 1.22 square miles (3.15 km 2), of which 1.20 square miles (3.12 km 2) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.04 km 2), or 1.12%, is water.