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Stone Valley Byway
Named after the large marble and slate quarries that once dotted the slopes, this scenic byway is 30 miles of pure beauty.
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Stone Valley Byway Details
Named after the large marble and slate quarries that once dotted the slopes, this scenic byway is 30 miles of pure beauty. Making your way from Manchester to Poultney, you will travel through open pastures, historic villages, and plenty of state parks. It is worth stopping for an afternoon of boating or swimming at either Lake Saint Catherine or Lake Bomoseen. Other bodies of water also include the Mettawee and Poultry Rivers, which offer plenty of opportunities for hiking, fishing, and kayaking as well.
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Nearby Parks Around Stone Valley Byway
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Stone Valley Byway
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2.5 mi away
Lake St. Catherine State Park
Overlooking the northern end of the stunning 852-acre Lake St. Catherine, this state park has it all.
7.3 mi away
Delaware and Hudson Rail Trail
This converted cycling trail travels along the former Rutland and Washington Railroad line that was used from 1850 until 1983.
9.7 mi away
Bomoseen State Park
Nestled in the Taconic Mountains and overlooking the shores of Vermonts largest lake (Lake Bomoseen), this park is the perfect mix of land and water.
11.6 mi away
Marble Street Quarry
The now-abandoned marble quarry is a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and even scuba diving.
12.6 mi away
Half Moon Pond State Park
This picturesque campsite is located within Bomoseen State Park near the rugged shores of Half Moon Pond.
