Notable lake · Rutland, Vermont
Root Pond
Root Pond is a lake in Rutland, Vermont.
Root Pond: 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 Root Pond
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 Root Pond — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.68013, -73.35020. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Root Pond
- Lake Bomoseen · lake · Rutland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Falls Pond · waterfall · Addison · ~17 km · Must-see
- First Congregational Church · church · Addison · ~18 km · Must-see
- Jabe Pond · lake · Rutland · ~19 km · Must-see
- Mount Independence · viewpoint · Addison · ~21 km · Must-see
- Mount Independence State Historic Site · fort · Addison · ~21 km · Must-see
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · Rutland · ~21 km · Must-see
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~21 km · Must-see
- Mount Defiance · viewpoint · Addison · ~22 km · Must-see
- Lake George · lake · Warren · ~23 km · Must-see
- Fishbrook Pond · lake · Washington · ~24 km · Must-see
- First Congregational Church · church · Addison · ~30 km · Must-see
- Island Pond · lake · Rutland · ~31 km · Must-see
- Lake George Wild Forest · lake · Warren · ~32 km · Must-see
- Vermont Marble Museum · museum · Rutland · ~32 km · Must-see
- Lake Saint Catherine · lake · Rutland · ~33 km · Must-see
- Wilson Castle · fort · Rutland · ~34 km · Must-see
- Pharaoh Lake Wilderness · lake · Essex · ~34 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Root Pond
- Lake Bomoseen · lake · Rutland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Jabe Pond · lake · Rutland · ~19 km · Must-see
- Lake George · lake · Warren · ~23 km · Must-see
- Fishbrook Pond · lake · Washington · ~24 km · Must-see
- Island Pond · lake · Rutland · ~31 km · Must-see
- Lake George Wild Forest · lake · Warren · ~32 km · Must-see
- Lake Saint Catherine · lake · Rutland · ~33 km · Must-see
- Pharaoh Lake Wilderness · lake · Essex · ~34 km · Must-see
- Brant Lake · lake · Warren · ~36 km · Must-see
- Pharaoh Lake Wilderness Area · lake · Rutland · ~36 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Root Pond full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Root Pond yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Root Pond?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Root Pond?
Nearby: Lake Bomoseen (lake, 14 km), Falls Pond (waterfall, 17 km), First Congregational Church (church, 18 km), Jabe Pond (lake, 19 km), Mount Independence (viewpoint, 21 km), Mount Independence State Historic Site (fort, 21 km).
Is Root Pond worth visiting?
Root Pond is listed as a notable lake in Vermont on Spotwander.