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South Hero Marsh
If you are visiting Vermont during spring or summer, then make sure to visit this marsh for one of the best birding opportunities in the state.
Plan Around South Hero Marsh
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South Hero Marsh Details
If you are visiting Vermont during spring or summer, then make sure to visit this marsh for one of the best birding opportunities in the state. Over a hundred different species have been documented here, with Mallards, Black-crowned Night Heron, and American Bitterns being some of the more common visitors. Although the marshlands are a flurry of breeding and nesting activity, the surrounding grasslands are also worth exploring. Flycatchers, Eastern Meadowlarks, and Savannah Sparrows are just some of the different species you will see inland.
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Nearby Parks Around South Hero Marsh
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Nearby Points of Interest Around South Hero Marsh
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3.2 mi away
Grand Isle State Park
It is easy to see why this park is the most visited state park in Vermont.
3.9 mi away
Sand Bar State Park
Once connecting South Hero Island to the town of Milton on the mainland, this natural sand bar is one of the coolest state parks in the state.
6.1 mi away
Causeway Park
This trail is one of the more unique places to cycle in Vermont.
7.2 mi away
Niquette Bay State Park
This park covers 584-acres of the northern shore of Malletts Bay, a small inlet located on the eastern side of Lake Champlain.
7.2 mi away
Allen Trail
Located in the Niquette Bay State Park, this short but scenic trail takes you through the forest and up to Malletts Bay.
