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Lakes ❄️🌸☀️🍂
Amherst Lake (Plymouth, ~1 minute)
Located at the entrance to Hawk (across the street)
Amherst Lake is a no-motor lake ideal for swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, canoeing, and fishing with scenic views and quiet waters
Access & Parking: Use the State of Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Area on the north shore, which includes a boat launch and limited parking. No beach.
Echo Lake (Plymouth, ~2 minutes)
A serene, 96-acre lake perfect for swimming, paddling, and fishing
Fish for trout, bass, pickerel, and panfish, or ice fish
Access & Parking: Park at Camp Plymouth State Park (2008 Scout Camp Rd, Ludlow) with beach access, picnic areas, and boat rentals.
Kayak Rental @
First Stop Board Barn
Killington, VT
(8 miles / 11 minutes)
Save 15% off your rental when you reserve in advance
Fishing
Various Locations
including Echo and Amherst Lakes
Gold Panning
Various Locations
including Broad Brooke and Camp Plymouth State Park
Distances noted above are from Pine Ridge to each destination