Kettle Pond State Park

Kettle Pond State Park

Kettle Pond as seen from Owl's Head in nearby New Discovery State Park
Type State park
Location Marshfield, Vermont
Coordinates 44°17′40″N 72°18′28″W / 44.29444°N 72.30778°W / 44.29444; -72.30778Coordinates: 44°17′40″N 72°18′28″W / 44.29444°N 72.30778°W / 44.29444; -72.30778
Operated by Vermont Department of Forests, Parks, and Recreation
Status Memorial Day weekend - Columbus Day weekend
Website https://vtstateparks.com/kettlepond.html

Kettle Pond State Park is a state park near Marshfield, Vermont in the United States.[1] It is one of seven state parks located in Groton State Forest. The park is on Vermont Route 232 two miles west of Groton.

The park is located on Kettle Pond (109 acres), an undeveloped pond.[2] Activities includes camping, boating, fishing, swimming, hiking, snowshoeing and cross-country skiing.[3][4]

Features include 26 lean-to's arranged into five separate groups designed to accommodate groups. there are also individual lean-tos[3] There is a composting toilet for each group site and two double pit toilets, but no potable water at this site. There are six remote campsites/lean-tos on the pond.

References

  1. "Kettle Pond State Park". Vermont State Parks. Archived from the original on 25 August 2016. Retrieved 22 July 2016.
  2. "Ponds and Lakes in Groton State Forest". Groton, Vermont. Retrieved 22 July 2016.
  3. 1 2 "Kettle Pond State Park". Oh Ranger. Retrieved 22 July 2016.
  4. "Stellar views from Kettle Pond State Park". WCAX.com. July 3, 2014. Retrieved 22 July 2016.


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