Green Mountain Byway in Vermont State

Green Mountain Byway

This scenic byway allows you to see the best landscapes Vermont has to offer in just a short half-day drive.

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Green Mountain Byway Details

This scenic byway allows you to see the best landscapes Vermont has to offer in just a short half-day drive. Not only will you get to visit three different state parks, six local towns, and dozens of historic sites and museums, but you will also enjoy stunning views of the beautiful Green Mountains along the entire route. This is one of the best byways to see Mount Mansfield. Vermonts tallest peak remains in full view as you travel through the open farmlands, dense forests, and historic villages.

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Nearby Parks Around Green Mountain Byway

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214.9 mi away

Baxter

National Park · ME

222.8 mi away

Acadia

National Park · ME

222.9 mi away

Cape Cod

National Park · MA

470.9 mi away

Shenandoah

National Park · VA

493.8 mi away

Cuyahoga

National Park · OH

745.3 mi away

Indiana Dunes

National Park · IN

Nearby Points of Interest Around Green Mountain Byway

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3.1 mi away

Waterbury Center State Park

Tucked away in the Mount Mansfield State Forest on a peninsula overlooking the Waterbury Reserve sits this 90-acre state park.

4.8 mi away

Camels Hump

This 6-mile loop trail through the Green Mountain Forest takes you to the top of the third-highest mountain in Vermont.

5.1 mi away

Little River State Park

Nested in the heart of Mount Mansfield State Forest, this state park is a beloved campground for locals and tourists alike.

6.1 mi away

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.

6.2 mi away

Bolton Potholes

Also known as the Devils Potholes, this swimming area is a beloved hotspot for locals of Chittenden County.