Public land in Vermont

141 public places in Vermont: 56 state & public land, 39 wildlife management areas, 21 state forests, 20 state parks, 2 parks, 2 national forests, 1 trails. 2 are free to enter. Pick an activity below, or open any place for its fees, rules, map and the public land around it.

What you can do

🥾 Hiking · 141 ⛺ Camping · 100 📷 Nature Photography · 98 🎣 Fishing · 79 🍄 Mushroom Foraging · 78 🫐 Berry Foraging · 78 🦌 Hunting · 39 🦉 Birdwatching · 39

🎫 Entry pass for Vermont state lands

Day-use fee (per person): residents $4–5; out-of-state visitors $4–5. Annual option: $90 vehicle pass.

Typical published rates; fees change, so confirm at the official site before you go.

🗺️ State & Public Land (56)

All 56 on the map →

Ashley Community ForestUnknown — check official site
Atlas TimberlandsUnknown — check official site
Ball Mountain LakeUnknown — check official site
Bear's Nest Wilderness PreserveUnknown — check official site
Big Branch WildernessUnknown — check official site
Black Mountain Natural AreaUnknown — check official site
Black Rock Natural AreaUnknown — check official site
Bluffside FarmUnknown — check official site
Breadloaf WildernessUnknown — check official site
Brighton Town ForestUnknown — check official site
Bristol Cliffs WildernessUnknown — check official site
Deer Run Nature PreserveUnknown — check official site
Dog River Recreation AreaUnknown — check official site
George D. Aiken WildernessUnknown — check official site
Glastenbury WildernessUnknown — check official site
High Pond Natural AreaUnknown — check official site
Joseph Battell WildernessUnknown — check official site
Leland & Gray Union High School ForestUnknown — check official site
Long Pond Natural AreaUnknown — check official site
Ludlow Town ForestUnknown — check official site
Lye Brook WildernessUnknown — check official site
Maidstone Bends PreserveUnknown — check official site
ManitouUnknown — check official site
Moosalamoo National Recreation AreaUnknown — check official site
Mount Aeolus Natural AreaUnknown — check official site
Mount Mansfield Natural AreaUnknown — check official site
Newark Pond Natural AreaUnknown — check official site
Newport Town ForestUnknown — check official site
North Branch Nature CenterUnknown — check official site
North Branch River ParkUnknown — check official site
North Pawlet Hills Natural AreaUnknown — check official site
Northfield Municipal ForestUnknown — check official site
Norwich University LandUnknown — check official site
Owls Head Town ForestUnknown — check official site
Peru Peak WildernessUnknown — check official site
Peru Town ForestUnknown — check official site
Proctor Town ForestUnknown — check official site
Putney Town ForestUnknown — check official site
Raptor Lane Town PropertyUnknown — check official site
Readsboro Town ForestUnknown — check official site

🦆 Wildlife Management Areas (39)

Arthur Davis Wildlife Management AreaUnknown — check official site
Atherton Meadows Wildlife Management AreaUnknown — check official site
Avery's Gore State Wildlife Management AreaUnknown — check official site
Bald Hill Wildlife Management AreaUnknown — check official site
Bill Sladyk Wildlife Management AreaUnknown — check official site
Birdseye Wildlife Management AreaUnknown — check official site
Calendar Brook Wildlife Management AreaUnknown — check official site
Clover Hill Wildlife Management AreaUnknown — check official site
Dead Creek Wildlife Management AreaUnknown — check official site
Eagle Point Wildlife Management AreaUnknown — check official site
East Hill Wildlife Management AreaUnknown — check official site
Elm Brook Wildlife Management AreaUnknown — check official site
Fairfield Swamp Wildlife Management AreaUnknown — check official site
Fred Johnson Wildlife Management AreaUnknown — check official site
Gale Meadows Wildlife Management AreaUnknown — check official site
Intervale Wildlife Management AreaUnknown — check official site
Kibling Hill Wildlife Management AreaUnknown — check official site
Knapp Brook Wildlife Management AreaUnknown — check official site
Lewis Creek Wildlife Management AreaUnknown — check official site
Maquam Bay Wildlife Management AreaUnknown — check official site
Mud Creek Wildlife Management AreaUnknown — check official site
Norcross Wildlife SanctuaryUnknown — check official site
Pine Mountain Wildlife Management AreaUnknown — check official site
Plymsbury Wildlife Management AreaUnknown — check official site
Robbins Mountain Wildlife Management AreaUnknown — check official site
Roy Mountain Wildlife Management AreaUnknown — check official site
Satan's Kingdom Wildlife Management AreaUnknown — check official site
Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife RefugeUnknown — check official site
South Bay Wildlife Management AreaUnknown — check official site
Star Lake Wildlife Management AreaUnknown — check official site
Steam Brook Mill Wildlife Management AreaUnknown — check official site
Stephen Martin Memorial Wildlife SanctuaryUnknown — check official site
Tiny Pond Wildlife Management AreaUnknown — check official site
Town Farm Wildlife Management AreaUnknown — check official site
Victory Basin Wildlife Management AreaUnknown — check official site
Wenlock Wildlife Management AreaUnknown — check official site
West Mountain Wildlife Management AreaUnknown — check official site
White River Wildlife Management AreaUnknown — check official site
Willoughby Falls Wildlife Management AreaUnknown — check official site

🌲 State Forests (21)

Aitken State ForestUnknown — check official site
Black Turn Brook State ForestUnknown — check official site
C.C. Putnam State ForestUnknown — check official site
Charles Downer State ForestUnknown — check official site
Coolidge State ForestUnknown — check official site
Groton State ForestUnknown — check official site
H.O. Cook State ForestUnknown — check official site
Jay State ForestUnknown — check official site
Jim Jeffords State ForestUnknown — check official site
L.R. Jones State ForestUnknown — check official site
Long Trail State ForestUnknown — check official site
Mathewson State ForestUnknown — check official site
Mount Mansfield State ForestUnknown — check official site
Okemo State ForestUnknown — check official site
Proctor Piper State ForestUnknown — check official site
Roxbury State ForestUnknown — check official site
Thetford Hill State ForestUnknown — check official site
Townshend State ForestUnknown — check official site
Victory State ForestUnknown — check official site
Washington State ForestUnknown — check official site
Willoughby State ForestUnknown — check official site

🌳 State Parks (20)

Ainsworth State ParkUnknown — check official site
Allis State ParkUnknown — check official site
Bomoseen State ParkUnknown — check official site
Brighton State ParkUnknown — check official site
Burton Island State ParkUnknown — check official site
Camel's Hump State ParkUnknown — check official site
Camp Plymouth State ParkUnknown — check official site
Darling State ParkUnknown — check official site
Hazen's Notch State ParkUnknown — check official site
Jamaica State ParkUnknown — check official site
Knight Island State ParkUnknown — check official site
Lake Carmi State ParkUnknown — check official site
Law Island State ParkUnknown — check official site
Maidstone State ParkUnknown — check official site
Niquette Bay State ParkUnknown — check official site
Silver Lake State ParkUnknown — check official site
Taconic Mountains Ramble State ParkUnknown — check official site
Waterbury Center State ParkUnknown — check official site
Woodford State ParkUnknown — check official site
Woods Island State ParkUnknown — check official site

🌿 Parks (2)

Chimney Point State Historic SiteUnknown — check official site
Upper Missisquoi and Trout Wild and Scenic RiversUnknown — check official site

🌲 National Forests (2)

Green Mountain National Forestfree
Green Mountain National ForestUnknown — check official site

🥾 Trails (1)

Long Trailfree