New Discovery State Park

New Discovery State Park
Type State park
Location 4239 VT RT 232
Marshfield, Vermont
Coordinates 44°19′14″N 72°17′25″W / 44.320601°N 72.290264°W / 44.320601; -72.290264Coordinates: 44°19′14″N 72°17′25″W / 44.320601°N 72.290264°W / 44.320601; -72.290264
Operated by Vermont Department of Forests, Parks, and Recreation
Status Memorial Day weekend - Columbus Day weekend
Website http://www.vtstateparks.com/htm/newdiscovery.htm

New Discovery 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.

New Discovery State Park includes Osmore Pond (48 acres), an undeveloped pond.[2] Activities includes camping, boating, fishing, swimming, picnicking, hiking, mountain biking, snowshoeing and cross-country skiing.[3]

Features include 46 tent/RV sites and 15 lean-to sites.[1] Seven sites are designed to accommodate horse campers. Restrooms include hot showers. There is a play area, horseshoe pits, a picnic pavilion, a pond for fishing and access to miles of hiking trails.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "New Discovery State Park". Vermont State Parks. Retrieved 22 July 2016.
  2. "Ponds and Lakes in Groton State Forest". Groton, Vermont. Retrieved 22 July 2016.
  3. "New Discovery State Park". Oh Ranger. Retrieved 22 July 2016.
  4. "Trails in Groton State Forest". Groton, Vermont. Retrieved 22 July 2016.

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