Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Amenities

ParkingShore Fishing

Best Time to Visit

Perch Pond

VT · Boat Ramp · Public

Perch Pond is a public boat ramp on Perch Pond Vermont. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include parking, shore fishing. Best visited in summer.

At a Glance

Water Body

Lake

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Fee

Free

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Kayak Fishing

Parking

3 trailers trailer spaces

About This Location

Perch Pond offers lake paddling on Perch Pond in Vermont.

Lake paddlers in Vermont will appreciate Perch Pond, which offers direct access to Perch Pond and its surrounding waters.

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.

Water conditions are generally calm and sheltered. June through August is the recommended window for paddling here. Facilities include parking and shore fishing.

New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm lake waters make Perch Pond ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

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 Perch Pond?
Perch Pond is a public boat ramp in Vermont. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Perch Pond?
Perch Pond supports kayaking, canoeing, stand up paddleboarding, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Perch Pond?
On-site amenities include parking, shore fishing. Parking: 3 trailers trailer spaces.
When is the best time to visit Perch Pond?
The best time to paddle at Perch Pond is during summer. June through August
What are the water conditions at Perch Pond?
Water conditions at Perch Pond include calm, sheltered.
Is Perch Pond good for beginners?
Yes, Perch Pond 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: 43.7489, -73.2816

Quick Facts

State
Vermont
Region
Northeast
Coordinates
43.7489, -73.2816

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