Green Mountain National Forest in Vermont State

Green Mountain National Forest

If you consider yourself a leaf-peeper, then make sure you take a pilgrimage to the Green Mountain National Forest of Vermont in the autumn.

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Green Mountain National Forest Details

If you consider yourself a leaf-peeper, then make sure you take a pilgrimage to the Green Mountain National Forest of Vermont in the autumn. The kaleidoscope of colors here can match the bright array of colors found on any coral reef habitat in the world. The forest contains sections of the Appalachian Trail, has 8 designated wilderness areas, and excellent camping options. Visitors to the forest in the winter can snowmobile, cross country and downhill ski in some of the best, well-groomed terrain the eastern United States has to offer.

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Nearby Points of Interest Around Green Mountain National Forest

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1.7 mi away

East Middlebury Gorge

Because most people come here for the magnificent rocky outcroppings or historic arch bridge, this gorge is often overlooked as a good swimming destination.

2.8 mi away

Robert Frost Interpretive Trail

It is easy to see why this area was the inspiration for many romantic poems by Robert Frost.

3.0 mi away

Branbury State Park

This is one of the more popular parks situated on the shores of Lake Dunmore.

8.2 mi away

Forest Dale Ironworks

This historic 19th-century smelting facility was used heavily between 1810 and 1855 before it was shut down due to outdated methods.

11.3 mi away

Shoreham Covered Railroad Bridge

When you visit East Shoreham, make sure to stop by this historic covered bridge over the Lemon Fair River.