Notable fort · Orleans, Vermont
King Block
King Block is a fort in Orleans, Vermont.
King Block: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit King Block
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach King Block — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.74946, -72.17697. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near King Block
- Barton · church · Coös · ~2 km · Must-see
- Crystal Lake · lake · Orleans · ~3 km · Must-see
- Lake Willoughby · lake · Orleans · ~12 km · Must-see
- Mount Hor · viewpoint · Coös · ~13 km · Must-see
- Mount Hor · viewpoint · Caledonia · ~13 km · Must-see
- Willoughby State Forest · sanctuary · Orleans · ~14 km · Must-see
- Mount Pisgah · viewpoint · Orleans · ~15 km · Must-see
- Runaway Pond · lake · Grafton · ~16 km · Must-see
- Mathewson State Forest · sanctuary · Caledonia · ~22 km · Must-see
- Echo Lake · lake · Coös · ~24 km · Must-see
- Newport · lake · Coös · ~27 km · Must-see
- Seymour Lake · lake · Orleans · ~27 km · Must-see
- Seymour Lake · lake · Coös · ~28 km · Must-see
- Union Meeting House · church · Caledonia · ~29 km · Must-see
- Stannard-Greensboro Bend Methodist Church · church · Caledonia · ~29 km · Must-see
- Brighton State Park · sanctuary · Essex · ~32 km · Must-see
- Holland Congregational Church · church · Orleans · ~34 km · Must-see
- School House Covered Bridge · attraction · Caledonia · ~36 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near King Block
- Fort Wentworth · fort · Coös · ~68 km · Must-see
- Notre Dame Apartments · fort · Coös · ~106 km · Must-see
- South Hero Inn · fort · Grand Isle · ~112 km · Must-see
- Starksboro Village Meeting House · fort · Addison · ~114 km · Must-see
- Colchester Reef Light · fort · Chittenden · ~117 km · Must-see
- Steamboat Ticonderoga · fort · Chittenden · ~117 km · Must-see
- Fort-Lennox · fort · Montérégie · ~119 km · Must-see
- Fort Montgomery · fort · Vermont · ~121 km · Must-see
- Fort Brown Site · fort · Grand Isle · ~126 km · Must-see
- Royal Military College Saint-Jean · fort · Montérégie · ~130 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is King Block open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for King Block yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit King Block?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near King Block?
Nearby: Barton (church, 2 km), Crystal Lake (lake, 3 km), Lake Willoughby (lake, 12 km), Mount Hor (viewpoint, 13 km), Mount Hor (viewpoint, 13 km), Willoughby State Forest (sanctuary, 14 km).
Is King Block worth visiting?
King Block is listed as a notable fort in Vermont on Spotwander.