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Barton River
Barton River is a public boat ramp on Barton River Vermont. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, kayak fishing. Amenities include parking, shore fishing, information kiosk. Best visited in summer.
At a Glance
Water Body
River
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Fee
Free
Activities
Kayaking, Canoeing, Kayak Fishing
Parking
8 cars trailer spaces
About This Location
Barton River offers river paddling on Barton River in Vermont.
Located in Vermont, Barton River puts you on Barton River with room to explore upstream or downstream from the launch.
Kayakers will find the waters here well-suited to touring and exploration. The waters here are approachable for canoes, making it a good option for family outings. The Northeast offers seasonal paddling with vibrant fall foliage and warm summer days on the water.
Conditions here tend to be mild current, making it suitable for paddlers of all skill levels. Plan your visit for June through August. Facilities include parking and shore fishing and information kiosk.
Paddling Tips
- •Check local conditions before heading out.
- •Wear a properly fitting PFD at all times while on the water.
- •Let someone know your planned route and expected return time.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Barton River?
- Barton River is a public boat ramp in Vermont. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at Barton River?
- Barton River supports kayaking, canoeing, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at Barton River?
- On-site amenities include parking, shore fishing, information kiosk. Parking: 8 cars trailer spaces.
- When is the best time to visit Barton River?
- The best time to paddle at Barton River is during summer. June through August
- What are the water conditions at Barton River?
- Water conditions at Barton River include mild current.
- Is Barton River good for beginners?
- Yes, Barton River is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families.
Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 44.7224, -72.1857
Quick Facts
- State
- Vermont
- Region
- Northeast
- Coordinates
- 44.7224, -72.1857
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