Rupert State Forest, Green Mountain National Forest

#23 among attractions in Green Mountain National Forest

Nature, Natural attraction, Forest

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Rupert State Forest covers 363 acres in Rupert, Vermont in Bennington County. The forest is managed by the Vermont Department of Forests, Parks, and Recreation. It consists of two parcels located on the Rupert-Dorset town line that were a gift to the state in 1959, along with another 27 acres from the state in 2013. ()

Created: 1959Coordinates: 43°13'55"N, 73°8'53"W

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Rupert State Forest – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Equinox Mountain, American Museum of Fly Fishing, Mount Aeolus, Ekwanok Country Club.

4.8 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Equinox Mountain, Arlington
123 min walk • Equinox Mountain is a mountain in Bennington County, Vermont, United States, in the town of Manchester. The mountain is the highest peak of the Taconic Range, and the highest point of Bennington County.
6 miSE
Museum, Specialty museum
American Museum of Fly Fishing, Manchester
154 min walk • The American Museum of Fly Fishing is a museum in Manchester, Vermont, United States, that preserves and exhibits artifacts related to American angling.
5.5 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Aeolus, Green Mountain National Forest
141 min walk • Mount Aeolus is a mountain summit in Dorset, Bennington County, Vermont, United States. Mount Aeolus is one of the Taconic Mountains. It lies 1.5 miles west of the community of East Dorset.
6.7 miSE
Golf
Ekwanok Country Club, Manchester
170 min walk • Ekwanok Country Club is a golf course in Manchester, Vermont. It was built by Walter Travis.
2.9 miNE
43°15'16"N • 73°5'59"W
3 Pears Gallery, Dorset
74 min walk • Shopping, Museum
5 miS
Monastery
Charterhouse of the Transfiguration, Green Mountain National Forest
129 min walk • The Charterhouse of the Transfiguration is the only Carthusian monastery in the United States, located on Mt. Equinox, in Sandgate, Vermont. It was founded under the initiative of Thomas Verner Moore and completed in 1970. The 7,000-acre property was donated by Joseph George Davidson, a retired Union Carbide Corporation executive.
6.1 miSE
Neighbourhood, Italianate architecture, Greek Revival architecture
Equinox House Historic District, Manchester
156 min walk • The Equinox House Historic District encompasses the historic center of the village of Manchester, Vermont. It includes a small group of civic and commercial buildings around the junction of Main Street and Union Street, with the luxury Equinox House hotel as its primary focus.
6.6 miSE
Greek Revival architecture
Amos Lawrence House, Green Mountain National Forest
170 min walk • The Amos Lawrence House is a historic house on Richville Road in Manchester, Vermont, USA. Built about 1840, it is a fine local example of a Greek Revival farmhouse.