Camels Hump State Park in Vermont State

Camels Hump State Park

Vermonts largest state park is an outdoor wonderland known for its alpine tundra forest, rocky mountain cliffs, and sweeping scenic vistas.

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Camels Hump State Park Details

Vermonts largest state park is an outdoor wonderland known for its alpine tundra forest, rocky mountain cliffs, and sweeping scenic vistas. At the center of this massive 21,224-acre park sits Camels Hump, the third tallest peak in the state and a popular destination for hikers, cross-country skiers, and snowmobiles The most popular in the park is the Burrows Trail, which is located east of Huntington. If you are looking for a more challenging hike to the summit, you can venture down the 6-mile Monroe Trail instead. Whichever way you choose, make sure to soak in the pristine views at the peak on a clear day, you can see Green Mountain Spine as well as the White Mountains in New Hampshire.

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