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Cady Hill Forest

Cady Hill Forest from directly overhead

Cady Hill Forest is a nature reserve in Vermont, at a modelled elevation of 282 m. Mount Mansfield stands 1,340 m to the northwest, 7.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Cady Hill, a peak 0.3 miles away. Mad River Byway passes 12 miles off.

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Getting there

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Coordinates44.46533, -72.69716

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Stowe Village Green: 0.6 mi
  • Lintilhac Park: 0.6 mi
  • Memorial Park: 0.7 mi
  • Field "G" (the Dog Park): 0.8 mi
  • West Branch Sculpture Park: 0.8 mi
Nature reserves: 46
Cliffs: 29
  • Devil's Dishpan: 6.8 mi
  • Birnies Nose: 9.0 mi
  • Revolution Wall: 9.5 mi
  • 82 Crag: 10.1 mi
  • Terra Incognita: 10.1 mi
Historic sites: 22
Attractions: 19
  • Stowe Bowl: 0.8 mi
  • Ben & Jerry's Factory Tour: 8.1 mi
  • Flavor Graveyard: 8.2 mi
  • Vermonts Mountain View Tours: 12.1 mi
  • Journey's End: 13.0 mi
Museums: 16
Waterfalls: 12
  • Moss Glen Falls: 3.8 mi
  • Bingham Falls: 4.9 mi
  • Gorge: 5.1 mi
  • Olga's Falls: 7.4 mi
  • Cadys falls: 8.8 mi
Gardens: 7
Artworks: 7
  • Gerald K Stoner Sculptures at Underhill Ironworks: 11.4 mi
  • Beavin & Sons: 16.4 mi
  • The Finger: 19.9 mi
  • Reverence: 22.0 mi
  • Kettle Pond State Park: 22.7 mi
Covered bridges: 5
Picnic sites: 3
Beaches: 2
  • Lake Elmore Beach: 9.8 mi
  • Punch Bowl swimming hole: 23.0 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Rest Area I-89 (North Bound): 18.9 mi
  • Rest Area I-89 (South Bound): 18.9 mi
Springs: 1
  • Big Spring: 7.5 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.8 miles of Cady Hill Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount MansfieldNW 313°1,340 m7.9 mi
Lower LipNW 311°1,256 m7.8 mi
Adams AppleNW 315°1,256 m7.9 mi
The NoseNW 306°1,225 m7.2 mi
Upper LipNW 309°1,208 m7.6 mi
Bear HeadNW 318°1,192 m8.1 mi
The ForeheadWNW 303°1,189 m7.1 mi
Bolton MountainW 261°1,123 m7.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2519:03
June solstice05:0719:5520:40
September equinox06:3918:1218:50
December solstice07:2515:2616:14

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F141625395161656457453321

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Morrisville 4 SSW, 5 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1226630002

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