Waterbury Center State Park Map and Guide
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Stowe Waterbury Center State Park FORESTS, PARKS & RECREATION VERMONT LEGEND VERMONT 100 Waterbury Center, Vermont AGENCY OF NATURAL RESOURCES Park oce Waterbury Reservoir Parking North Picnic area Sunset Dr Sunset $ Restrooms Accessible facility Swimming area Boat launch $ Boat rentals Trail Park boundary Private Steep bank Property N Lakeview Terr Waterbury Reservoir Lakeview Terr Reservoir Rd this map is intended for VERMONT informational purposes only 100 not survey accurate Private 0 Property 100 200 400 600 Waterbury Howard Ave feet ephelps - 03/2018 • Moss Glen Falls Natural Area, scenic Waterbury Center State Park waterfall Duxbury Waterbury Waterbury Center State Park was established in • Camel’s Hump State Park, hiking 1986 on the southeastern shores of Waterbury Elmore Reservoir. It has become an integral recreation • Elmore State Park, hiking & swimming Center destination in Central Vermont and is the only Waterbury water-based day-visit oriented park within Mount • Little River State Park, camping, hiking, Mansfield State Forest. mountain biking State Park Barre Waterbury Reservoir, the ninth-largest body of • Granite quarries and museum water within Vermont, is part of a series of flood • Vermont Historical Society Museum Map & Guide control projects designed in the 1930’s by the Montpelier Federal Works Progress Administration in the • State Capital Winooski River watershed. The Waterbury Dam, • Vermont Historical Society Museum which impounds the reservoir, was constructed over several years by the Civilian Conservation Corps members from Camp Smith, located near For More Information, Contact: the dam site. The reservoir holds a summer pool Waterbury Center State Park with an 850 acre surface area; that is reduced 177 Reservoir Rd in winter to between 415 - 610 acres to capture Waterbury Center, VT 05677 spring runoff. Waterbury Reservoir has a design (802) 244-1226 (Operating Season) capacity to store nine billion gallons of water. VT State Parks Reservation Center Park Facilities and Amenities (888) 409-7579 • Picnic sites Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM • Swimming beach • Boat launch www.vtstateparks.com • Accessible nature trail • Boat Rentals Operating Season: • Rest room and changing facilities Memorial Day Weekend - In addition, there are remote campsites Indigenous People’s Day along the shore of Waterbury Reservoir. Contact Little River State park for more Picnicking information. To request this publication in Braille or Swimming alternate visual format, please contact Fishing Recreating & Sightseeing in the Area [email protected] Accessible Trail and Fishing Platform Stowe VT TDD Relay Dial 7-1-1 Boat Rentals • Mt. Mansfield State Forest, hiking Printed on recycled paper Boat Launch • C.C. Putnam State Forest, hiking 03/2018 ERP.