hanksville attractions & things to do
CAMELS HUMP STATE PARK

Hanksville, Vermont

ATTRACTIONS & THINGS TO DO



1. Camel's Hump State Park

HIKING & PANORAMIC VIEWS


Camel's Hump State Park features Camel's Hump, Vermont's third-highest peak, and provides panoramic views of the Green Mountains. It offers a variety of trails for all skill levels, making it a favorite among hikers and nature lovers. Popular for wildlife observation and photography.


2. Birds of Vermont Museum

BIRD WOODCARVINGS & NATURE TRAILS


Birds of Vermont Museum showcases over 500 life-like bird carvings and includes beautiful nature trails for bird watching. The museum offers educational programs and workshops and features a bird-friendly garden and pond. It's a unique destination for bird enthusiasts and art lovers alike.



3. Warren Falls

WATERFALLS & SWIMMING HOLES


Warren Falls is a picturesque spot with a series of cascading waterfalls and natural swimming holes. The falls are accessible via a short, easy hike and are popular for picnicking and sunbathing.


4. Shelburne Museum

FOLK ART & HISTORICAL ARTIFACTS


Shelburne Museum features a vast collection of American folk art, quilts, and historical artifacts, and includes historic buildings and gardens, and hosts rotating exhibits, educational programs, and special events. The museum is one of Vermont's most diverse and interesting museums, attracting visitors of all ages.


5. Camels Hump State Forest

HIKING & WILDLIFE OBSERVATION


Camels Hump State Forest features extensive hiking trails, scenic views, and picnic areas. The forest provides a serene environment featuring diverse flora and fauna and is ideal for a variety of outdoor activities, especially hiking, bird watching, and wildlife observation.



6. Huntington River

FISHING, KAYAKING, & SCENIC WALKS


Huntington River features fishing, kayaking, scenic walking trails, wildlife observation, and peaceful spots for picnicking. The river is perfect for nature enthusiasts seeking a tranquil spot for a variety of outdoor activities.


7. Burnt Rock Mountain

CHALLENGING TRAILS & SCENIC VIEWS


Burnt Rock Mountain offers challenging trails featuring rugged terrain, stunning vistas and panoramic views from the summit. The mountain is a great hiking destination that attracts experienced hikers and adventurers.


8. Molly Stark Mountain

HIKING & BACKCOUNTRY SKIING


Molly Stark Mountain features challenging hiking trails, stunning views of the Green Mountains, diverse wildlife and plant life, and offers backcountry skiing in winter. The mountain is perfect for hikers looking for a rewarding outdoor experience.


9. Midnight Goat Farm

FARM TOURS & FRESH PRODUCE


Midnight Goat Farm offers guided farm tours, fresh produce, dairy products, and interaction with friendly goats. The farm features educational programs on farming and hosts seasonal events and workshops. It is a delightful destination for families and those interested in sustainable farming.


10. Huntington River Vineyard

WINE TASTING & VINEYARD TOURS


Huntington River Vineyard offers wine tasting experiences, features scenic vineyard views, and provides tours of the winemaking process. The vineyard hosts events and private gatherings amongst the picturesque landscape.



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