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Worcester Town Forest

Worcester Town Forest from directly overhead

Worcester Town Forest is a nature reserve in Vermont, at a modelled elevation of 725 m. Bolton Mountain stands 1,123 m to the west, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Worcester, a peak 0.4 miles away. Mad River Byway passes 11 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Access
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Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates44.43663, -72.59087

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Memorial Park: 4.9 mi
  • Stowe Village Green: 5.1 mi
  • Lintilhac Park: 5.1 mi
  • Field "G" (the Dog Park): 5.1 mi
  • Stowe Community Gardens: 5.1 mi
Cliffs: 29
  • Devil's Dishpan: 12.4 mi
  • Revolution Wall: 13.4 mi
  • Bog Wall: 13.6 mi
  • Terra Incognita: 13.8 mi
  • 82 Crag: 13.9 mi
Nature reserves: 28
Attractions: 19
  • Stowe Bowl: 6.3 mi
  • Ben & Jerry's Factory Tour: 9.4 mi
  • Flavor Graveyard: 9.5 mi
  • Morse Farm Maple Sugarworks: 10.6 mi
  • Hubbard Tower: 11.8 mi
Historic sites: 19
Museums: 14
Waterfalls: 10
  • Moss Glen Falls: 3.6 mi
  • Gorge: 9.4 mi
  • Cadys falls: 9.8 mi
  • Bingham Falls: 10.3 mi
  • Olga's Falls: 12.4 mi
Covered bridges: 5
Picnic sites: 3
  • Shady Rill Picnic Area: 7.0 mi
  • Accès rivière: 10.7 mi
  • Runaway Pond: 23.1 mi
Beaches: 3
  • Lake Elmore Beach: 7.9 mi
  • Boulder Beach: 19.6 mi
  • Punch Bowl swimming hole: 23.5 mi
Artworks: 3
  • Beavin & Sons: 13.1 mi
  • Gerald K Stoner Sculptures at Underhill Ironworks: 17.0 mi
  • Kettle Pond State Park: 17.2 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Cady's Falls Botanical Gardens: 9.5 mi
  • Williston Community Garden: 24.9 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Rest Area I-89 (North Bound): 24.1 mi
  • Rest Area I-89 (South Bound): 24.1 mi
Springs: 1
  • Big Spring: 12.6 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.3 miles of Worcester Town Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bolton MountainW 274°1,123 m12.3 mi
Mount PutnamWSW 242°1,110 m2.7 mi
Madonna PeakNW 316°1,107 m11.9 mi
Mount HungerSW 224°1,083 m3.9 mi
Ricker MountainW 265°1,035 m11.8 mi
Dewey MountainWNW 289°1,013 m12.0 mi
Mount WorcesterN 356°998 m0.4 mi
Hogback MountainWSW 252°984 m2.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2419:03
June solstice05:0719:5520:39
September equinox06:3818:1118:50
December solstice07:2415:2616:14

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F172028415463676558463524
Precip in3.22.83.13.74.34.94.84.43.44.33.63.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Worcester 2 W, 4 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1229569167

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