Notable sanctuary · Chittenden, Vermont
Mount Philo State Park
Mount Philo State Park is a sanctuary in Chittenden, Vermont.
Mount Philo State Park: 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 sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Mount Philo State Park
Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.
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 Mount Philo State Park — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.27875, -73.21412. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount Philo State Park
- Lake Champlain · lake · Chittenden · ~8 km · Must-see
- Rokeby · sanctuary · Addison · ~8 km · Must-see
- Holmes Creek Covered Bridge · attraction · Chittenden · ~10 km · Must-see
- Ferrisburg Community Church · church · Addison · ~11 km · Must-see
- Shelburne Museum · museum · Chittenden · ~13 km · Must-see
- Colchester Reef Light · fort · Chittenden · ~14 km · Must-see
- Steamboat Ticonderoga · fort · Chittenden · ~14 km · Must-see
- Starksboro Village Meeting House · fort · Addison · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lake Iroquois · lake · Chittenden · ~18 km · Must-see
- Wheeler Nature Park · sanctuary · Chittenden · ~23 km · Must-see
- Birds of Vermont Museum · museum · Chittenden · ~23 km · Must-see
- Reverence · attraction · Chittenden · ~24 km · Must-see
- Juniper Island Light · beach · Chittenden · ~25 km · Must-see
- World's Tallest Filing Cabinet · attraction · Chittenden · ~25 km · Must-see
- South Starksboro Friends Meeting House · church · Addison · ~25 km · Must-see
- Westport · church · Addison · ~26 km · Must-see
- Barber's Point Light · beach · Essex · ~26 km · Must-see
- Burlington Light South · beach · Chittenden · ~27 km · Must-see
See everything within a day’s drive of Mount Philo State Park
Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Mount Philo State Park
- Rokeby · sanctuary · Addison · ~8 km · Must-see
- Wheeler Nature Park · sanctuary · Chittenden · ~23 km · Must-see
- Battery Park · sanctuary · Chittenden · ~28 km · Must-see
- Camels Hump State Forest · sanctuary · Chittenden · ~28 km · Must-see
- Champlain Valley · sanctuary · Chittenden · ~33 km · Must-see
- Camel's Hump State Park · sanctuary · Washington · ~33 km · Must-see
- Emma Willard House · sanctuary · Addison · ~38 km · Must-see
- Jay Mountain Wilderness · sanctuary · Essex · ~45 km · Must-see
- Waterbury Center State Park · sanctuary · Washington · ~50 km · Must-see
- Salisbury Fish Culture Section · sanctuary · Addison · ~50 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is the park open?
No visitor has reported the opening & safari status for Mount Philo State Park yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Mount Philo State Park?
November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Mount Philo State Park?
Nearby: Lake Champlain (lake, 8 km), Rokeby (sanctuary, 8 km), Holmes Creek Covered Bridge (attraction, 10 km), Ferrisburg Community Church (church, 11 km), Shelburne Museum (museum, 13 km), Colchester Reef Light (fort, 14 km).
Is Mount Philo State Park worth visiting?
Mount Philo State Park is listed as a notable sanctuary in Vermont on Spotwander.