Ricker Pond State Park
| Ricker Pond State Park | |
|---|---|
| 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°WCoordinates: 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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