State Park · Vermont, United States
Emerald Lake State Park
Emerald Lake State Park is a state park in Vermont, United States, established in 1960.
State Park · Vermont, United States
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Bennington, Vermont, United States |
| Established | 1960 |
| Coordinates | 43.2798° N, 73.0098° W |
| Managed by | Vermont state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Emerald Lake State Park
Emerald Lake State Park is a 430-acre (170 ha) state park in the town of Dorset, Vermont, United States, 3 miles (5 km) north of the village of East Dorset, the park's mailing address. It is the home of 20-acre (8.1 ha) Emerald Lake, called such because of its emerald color. Activities includes swimming, non-motorized boating, camping, fishing, hiking, picnicking, bicycling, wildlife watching, and winter sports. Facilities include 67 campsites and 37 lean-tos, flush toilets, hot showers, and a dump station.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
What to do
Getting there
| Nearest town | East Dorset, Vermont |
|---|---|
| Getting there | about 3 miles north of East Dorset |
Where to stay
| Campgrounds | Yes — 67 sites |
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Airports near this park
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- Albany International Airport (ALB) · Albany, United States · 54.3 miles away
- Bradley International Airport (BDL) · Hartford, United States · 94.1 miles away
- Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) · Boston, United States · 119.6 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in Vermont
Frequently asked questions
Where is Emerald Lake State Park?
Emerald Lake State Park is in Vermont, United States (43.2798° N, 73.0098° W).
When was Emerald Lake State Park established?
Emerald Lake State Park was established in 1960, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
Does Emerald Lake State Park have campgrounds?
Yes — Emerald Lake State Park has campgrounds with 67 sites.
How do I get to Emerald Lake State Park?
The nearest town is East Dorset, Vermont. about 3 miles north of East Dorset.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Vermont_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Vermont state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emerald_Lake_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).