Green River Reservoir State Park (Vermont)

Green River Reservoir State Park
Type	State park
Location	1393 Green River Dam Rd. Hyde Park, Vermont
Coordinates	44°37′18″N 72°31′36″W / 44.6218°N 72.5268°W / 44.6218; -72.5268Coordinates: 44°37′18″N 72°31′36″W / 44.6218°N 72.5268°W / 44.6218; -72.5268
Area	5,110 acres
Operated by	Vermont Department of Forests, Parks, and Recreation
Open	Memorial Day weekend - Labor Day weekend
Website	http://www.vtstateparks.com/htm/grriver.htm

Green River Reservoir State Park is a 5,110-acre state park in Hyde Park, Vermont, on the shore of 653-acre Green River Reservoir.

Activities includes camping, swimming, boating, fishing, picnicking, mountain biking, wildlife watching, and winter sports.^[1]

Day use is allowed in limited capacity. Only boats powered by electric motors up to 5 mph and human-powered watercraft are allowed.^[2]

The park features 28 remote campsites around the Reservoir, which can only be reached by boat.

The park is undeveloped, with only low-impact recreational use allowed on and around the Reservoir. Parking is very limited.

References

↑ "Green River Reservoir State Park". Oh Ranger. Retrieved 23 July 2016.
↑ "Green River Reservoir State Park". Vermont State Parks. Retrieved 24 July 2016.

External links

Official web site

Protected areas of Vermont

Federal	Appalachian Trail Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge Green Mountain National Forest Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge White Rocks National Recreation Area

State Parks	Alburg Dunes Allis Big Deer Bomoseen Boulder Beach Branbury Brighton Burton Island Button Bay Camel's Hump Camp Plymouth Coolidge Crystal Lake D.A.R. D & H Rail Trail Elmore Emerald Lake Fort Dummer Gifford Woods Grand Isle Green River Reservoir Half Moon Pond Hazen's Notch Jamaica Kamp Kill Kare Kettle Pond Kingsland Bay Knight Island Knight Point Lake Carmi Lake Shaftsbury Lake St. Catherine Litte River Lowell Lake Maidstone Molly Stark Mt. Ascutney Mt. Philo New Discovery Niquette Bay North Hero Quechee Ricker Pond Sand Bar Sentinel Rock Seyon Lodge Silver Lake Smugglers' Notch Stillwater Sweet Pond Thetford Hill Townshend Underhill Waterbury Center Wilgus Woodford Woods Island

State Forests	Aitken Albert C. Lord Arlington Calvin Coolidge Cambridge Camels Hump Charles Downer Darling Emerald Lake State Forest Grafton Groton Hapgood Hazens Notch Jay John J. Dorano Jones Mathewson Molly Stark Morristown Mount Carmel Mount Mansfield Okemo Proctor-Piper Putnam Roxbury Rupert Thetford Hill Townshend Victory Washington West Rutland William C. Putnam Williams River Willoughby

Private	Babcock Nature Preserve Eshqua Bog Natural Area Hogback Mountain Conservation Area Mountain Meadow Preserve

Vermont Department of Forests, Parks & Recreation

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