Ricker Pond State Park
Appearance
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Type | State park |
Location | 18 Ricker Pond Campground Rd. Groton, Vermont |
Coordinates | 44°14′46″N 72°15′14″W / 44.246°N 72.254°W |
Operated by | Vermont Department of Forests, Parks, and Recreation |
Status | Memorial Day weekend - Columbus Day weekend |
Website | http://www.vtstateparks.com/htm/ricker.htm |
Ricker Pond State Park is a state park near Groton, Vermont in the United States.[1] It is one of seven state parks located in Groton State Forest. The park is just off Vermont Route 232.
The focus of Ricker Pond State Park is the 95-acre Ricker Pond, which includes a graveled boat launch.[2] Activities includes camping, motor boating, waterskiing, fishing, swimming, paddling, horseback riding, hiking, mountain biking, snowshoeing and cross-country skiing.[3] The Montpelier-Wells River Rail Trail (Cross Vermont Trail) runs through the middle of the park.
References
- ^ "Ricker Pond State Park". Vermont State Parks. Retrieved 22 July 2016.
- ^ "Ponds and Lakes in Groton State Forest". Groton, Vermont. Retrieved 22 July 2016.
- ^ "Ricker Pond State Park". Oh Ranger. Retrieved 22 July 2016.
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