Taft Point

Taft Point: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Taft Point

Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Taft Point — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 43.66160, -73.49636. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Taft Point

• Jabe Pond · lake · Rutland · ~7 km · Must-see
• Black Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~8 km · Must-see
• Black Mountain · viewpoint · Rutland · ~8 km · Must-see
• Lake George · lake · Warren · ~9 km · Must-see
• Fishbrook Pond · lake · Washington · ~13 km · Must-see
• Island Pond · lake · Rutland · ~16 km · Must-see
• Lake George Wild Forest · lake · Warren · ~18 km · Must-see
• Brant Lake · lake · Warren · ~23 km · Must-see
• Pharaoh Lake Wilderness · lake · Essex · ~25 km · Must-see
• Mount Defiance · viewpoint · Addison · ~25 km · Must-see
• Mount Independence State Historic Site · fort · Addison · ~26 km · Must-see
• Mount Independence · viewpoint · Addison · ~26 km · Must-see
• Pharaoh Lake Wilderness Area · lake · Rutland · ~27 km · Must-see
• Trout Lake · lake · Rutland · ~27 km · Must-see
• Pharaoh Mountain · viewpoint · Rutland · ~27 km · Must-see
• First Congregational Church · church · Addison · ~28 km · Must-see
• Lake Bomoseen · lake · Rutland · ~29 km · Must-see
• Falls Pond · waterfall · Addison · ~31 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Taft Point

Other beaches & coast near Taft Point

• Barber's Point Light · beach · Essex · ~69 km · Must-see
• Juniper Island Light · beach · Chittenden · ~112 km · Must-see
• Burlington Light South · beach · Chittenden · ~116 km · Must-see
• Burlington Breakwater North Lighthouse · beach · Chittenden · ~117 km · Must-see
• Cumberland Head Light · beach · Clinton · ~144 km · Must-see
• Meadow Point · beach · Warren · ~1 km
• Bass Bay · beach · Warren · ~3 km
• Cook Bay · beach · Warren · ~4 km
• Kitchal Bay · beach · Warren · ~4 km
• Silver Bay · beach · Warren · ~4 km

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