Picnic site · Vermont
Finney Crossing Grills and Picnic Tables
Finney Crossing Grills and Picnic Tables is a picnic site in Vermont, at a modelled elevation of 118 m. Camels Hump stands 1,243 m to the southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Finney Crossing Apartments Community Garden, a garden 0.1 miles away. Lake Champlain Byway - Vermont passes 4.7 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Finney Crossing
How to reach it
Coordinates44.45225, -73.10645
- 4.7 mi off the Lake Champlain Byway - Vermont
- 14.5 mi off the Lakes to Locks Passage, National
- 18.7 mi off the Mad River Byway
- 18.9 mi off the Olympic Trail
Overlooks nearby
- C Nature area · 4 mi
- Winooski River Walk · 5 mi
- Granite Steps · 6 mi
- Waterfront pause place 3 · 7 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Southridge Park: 0.4 mi
- Maple Tree Place: 0.5 mi
- Brennan Park: 0.8 mi
- Williston Village Green: 1.8 mi
- Williston Community Park: 1.9 mi
Nature reserves
- Overlook Park: 2.0 mi
- Wheeler Nature Park: 3.4 mi
- City Center Park: 3.5 mi
- Saint Michael's College Natural Area: 3.6 mi
- Winooski Gorge Natural Area: 3.8 mi
Peaks
- Brownell Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Indian Lookout: 3.5 mi
- Yantz Hill: 3.6 mi
- Saxon Hill: 4.8 mi
- Chamberlain Hill: 5.1 mi
Historic sites: 36
- Colonel Donald G. Cook, USMC Memorial Statue: 4.0 mi
- Ethan Allen: 4.5 mi
- Grace Goodhue Coolidge: 5.2 mi
- World's Tallest Filing Cabinet: 5.5 mi
- Church Street Marketplace: 5.5 mi
Cliffs: 33
- Powerline A-Line: 3.3 mi
- The Wall: 3.3 mi
- Upper Upper West Bolton Shoulder: 10.3 mi
- Wild West Wall: 10.3 mi
- Main Face: 10.3 mi
Museums: 30
- Vermont National Guard Library & Museum: 4.2 mi
- Fleming Museum of Art: 4.9 mi
- Craig's: 5.6 mi
- ECHO Leahy Center for Lake Champlain: 5.9 mi
- The Old Red Mill: 6.4 mi
Gardens: 15
- Finney Crossing Apartments Community Garden: 0.1 mi
- Williston Community Garden: 0.9 mi
- West Street Community Garden: 3.1 mi
- South Burlington Community Gardens: 3.5 mi
- Landry Community Garden: 5.3 mi
Waterfalls: 15
- Winooski Falls: 4.6 mi
- LaPlatte River Falls: 7.7 mi
- Huntington Gorge: 9.0 mi
- Olga's Falls: 13.0 mi
- Fairfax Falls: 14.9 mi
Attractions: 14
- F16 Vermont Air National Guard: 2.6 mi
- Spirit Ethan Allen: 6.0 mi
- Steamboat Ticonderoga: 8.2 mi
- Shelburne Farms Cheesemaking: 8.5 mi
- Children’s Farmyard: 8.5 mi
Beaches: 14
- Blodgett Beach: 5.6 mi
- Lakeside Beach Access: 5.7 mi
- Blanchard Beach: 5.8 mi
- Oakledge Cove: 6.1 mi
- Texaco Beach: 6.7 mi
Artworks: 12
- Reverence: 1.9 mi
- Hyperbolic Paraboloid: 4.6 mi
- Catamount Statue: 4.8 mi
- Pomerleau Neighborhood Park: 5.1 mi
- Kelis the Afronaut: 5.3 mi
Covered bridges: 5
- Shelburne Museum Covered Bridge: 8.0 mi
- Holmes Creek Covered Bridge: 12.0 mi
- Big Eddy Covered Bridge: 22.9 mi
- Montgomery Covered Bridge: 24.4 mi
- Jaynes Covered Bridge: 24.9 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- AuSable Chasm Picnic Area: 18.1 mi
- Accès rivière: 21.2 mi
- Dock Street Landing and Waterfront Park: 23.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Rest Area I-89 (North Bound): 1.8 mi
- Rest Area I-89 (South Bound): 1.8 mi
Springs: 1
- Big Spring: 16.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.3 miles of Finney Crossing Grills and Picnic Tables. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camels Hump | SE 130° | 1,243 m | 14.2 mi |
| Bolton Mountain | E 91° | 1,123 m | 13.2 mi |
| Ricker Mountain | E 99° | 1,035 m | 13.9 mi |
| Mount Mayo | E 87° | 952 m | 13.2 mi |
| Woodward Mountain | ESE 103° | 940 m | 13.9 mi |
| Bald Hill | SE 133° | 927 m | 13.5 mi |
| Mount Clark | E 82° | 903 m | 13.2 mi |
| Bone Mountain | ESE 105° | 889 m | 13.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:26 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:57 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:14 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 15:28 | 16:16 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 21 | 23 | 32 | 46 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 71 | 63 | 50 | 39 | 28 |
| Precip in | 2.1 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 2.7 | 2.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burlington Intl AP, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/544671464
Day trips start here
- Chittenden County · 1 mi
- Williston · 1 mi
- Essex · 3 mi
- South Burlington · 3 mi
- Burlington · 5 mi
- Winooski · 5 mi
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