Notable fort · Bennington, Vermont
Silk Covered Bridge
Silk Covered Bridge is a fort in Bennington, Vermont.
Silk Covered Bridge: 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 Silk Covered Bridge
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 Silk Covered Bridge — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.90943, -73.22539. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Silk Covered Bridge
- Paper Mill Village Bridge · attraction · Bennington · ~1 km · Must-see
- Burt Henry Covered Bridge · attraction · Bennington · ~3 km · Must-see
- First Congregational Church of Bennington · church · Bennington · ~4 km · Must-see
- Hoosick Falls Historic District · waterfall · Berkshire · ~4 km · Must-see
- Bennington Battlefield State Historic Site · park · Rensselaer · ~9 km · Must-see
- Saint Mark's Episcopal Church · church · Rensselaer · ~13 km · Must-see
- Lake Shaftsbury · lake · Bennington · ~16 km · Must-see
- Glastenbury Mountain · viewpoint · Bennington · ~18 km · Must-see
- New Skete Monasteries · church · Washington · ~19 km · Must-see
- Church Hollow · church · Berkshire · ~19 km · Must-see
- Woodford State Park · sanctuary · Bennington · ~19 km · Must-see
- George D. Aiken Wilderness · sanctuary · Bennington · ~20 km · Must-see
- Grass Mountain · viewpoint · Bennington · ~20 km · Must-see
- Green Mountain Racetrack · attraction · Bennington · ~21 km · Must-see
- Babcock Lake · lake · Berkshire · ~22 km · Must-see
- White Rock · viewpoint · Berkshire · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mountain Meadow Preserve · sanctuary · Bennington · ~23 km · Must-see
- Mountain Meadow Preserve · sanctuary · Berkshire · ~24 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Silk Covered Bridge
- Stafford Hill Memorial · fort · Berkshire · ~48 km · Must-see
- Hail to the Sunrise · fort · Franklin · ~49 km · Must-see
- Albany Pump Station · fort · Albany · ~64 km · Must-see
- Fort Frederick · fort · Bennington · ~65 km · Must-see
- Fort Orange · fort · Albany · ~65 km · Must-see
- Fort Dummer · fort · Cheshire · ~70 km · Must-see
- Joachim Staats House and Gerrit Staats Ruin · fort · Rensselaer · ~71 km · Must-see
- Fort William Henry · fort · Rutland · ~86 km · Must-see
- Naumkeag Garden · fort · Berkshire · ~87 km · Must-see
- Valley Paper Mill Chimney and Site · fort · Albany · ~94 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Silk Covered Bridge open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Silk Covered Bridge yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Silk Covered Bridge?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Silk Covered Bridge?
Nearby: Paper Mill Village Bridge (attraction, 1 km), Burt Henry Covered Bridge (attraction, 3 km), First Congregational Church of Bennington (church, 4 km), Hoosick Falls Historic District (waterfall, 4 km), Bennington Battlefield State Historic Site (park, 9 km), Saint Mark's Episcopal Church (church, 13 km).
Is Silk Covered Bridge worth visiting?
Silk Covered Bridge is listed as a notable fort in Vermont on Spotwander.