Notable lake · Windham, Vermont
Sunset Lake
Sunset Lake is a lake in Windham, Vermont.
Sunset Lake: 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 lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Sunset Lake
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
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 Sunset Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.91858, -72.68322. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sunset Lake
- Naulakha · sanctuary · Windham · ~12 km · Must-see
- Hogback Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~13 km · Must-see
- Brookline Baptist Church · church · Windham · ~15 km · Must-see
- Molly Stark State Park · sanctuary · Windham · ~16 km · Must-see
- Townshend State Forest · sanctuary · Windham · ~16 km · Must-see
- Wantastiquet Mountain · viewpoint · Cheshire · ~17 km · Must-see
- First Congregational Church · church · Windham · ~18 km · Must-see
- Christ Church · church · Windham · ~18 km · Must-see
- Scott Covered Bridge · attraction · Windham · ~18 km · Must-see
- Fort Dummer · fort · Cheshire · ~18 km · Must-see
- Townshend Dam · lake · Windham · ~19 km · Must-see
- Green River Covered Bridge · attraction · Windham · ~20 km · Must-see
- Haystack Mountain · viewpoint · Windham · ~24 km · Must-see
- Haystack Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~24 km · Must-see
- Spofford Lake · lake · Cheshire · ~25 km · Must-see
- Mount Snow · viewpoint · Franklin · ~25 km · Must-see
- Chesterfield Gorge Natural Area · park · Cheshire · ~28 km · Must-see
- Harriman Dam · lake · Windham · ~29 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Sunset Lake
- Townshend Dam · lake · Windham · ~19 km · Must-see
- Spofford Lake · lake · Cheshire · ~25 km · Must-see
- Harriman Dam · lake · Windham · ~29 km · Must-see
- Ball Mountain Dam · lake · Windham · ~31 km · Must-see
- Surry Mountain Lake · lake · Cheshire · ~40 km · Must-see
- Lake Shaftsbury · lake · Bennington · ~53 km · Must-see
- Silver Lake · lake · Cheshire · ~56 km · Must-see
- Springfield · lake · Sullivan · ~57 km · Must-see
- Granite Lake · lake · Cheshire · ~57 km · Must-see
- Harrisville Pond · lake · Cheshire · ~60 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Sunset Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Sunset Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Sunset Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Sunset Lake?
Nearby: Naulakha (sanctuary, 12 km), Hogback Mountain (viewpoint, 13 km), Brookline Baptist Church (church, 15 km), Molly Stark State Park (sanctuary, 16 km), Townshend State Forest (sanctuary, 16 km), Wantastiquet Mountain (viewpoint, 17 km).
Is Sunset Lake worth visiting?
Sunset Lake is listed as a notable lake in Vermont on Spotwander.