Lake Shaftsbury, Green Mountains, Bennington County, Vermont

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    Lake Shaftsbury is a great lake in an area with lots of outdoors fun all around. Having a splendid time at Lake Shaftsbury is trouble-free. If you like skiing, you're in luck; Snow Valley is in the neighborhood of Lake Shaftsbury; a striking lake like North Bennington Reservoir is a magnificent spot to go to. This lake is so wonderful. Best Western New Englander Motor Inn is a nice site to get some rest; close by you discover the Healing Springs Nature Trail  
   which is a tremendous hiking trail. The skiing at Stratton is great, and you'll meet a lot of people from Bennington here.
Lake Shaftsbury is a good place of normal rainfall; August is the month that gets the most rain while February is typically the driest month. Why not camp at Holysmoke Camps if you're here at Lake Shaftsbury, and if you need a spot to stay Alexandra B and B is a glorious choice. You just should love the Green Mountains. Howell's Camping Area
 
               is a fine local campground, and do take a look at Lake Shaftsbury Dam while you're here.
This lake is so wonderful. You might want to pay a visit to Dry Brook Hollow if you're here at Lake Shaftsbury, and whitewater paddling is not for everyone but if it's for you then, we recommend Battenkill River. So much exciting stuff near Lake Shaftsbury, truly remarkable. There are glorious places to explore along the Bald Mountain Trail, and a spree to Lake Shaftsbury wouldn't be complete without taking a look at Vermont Healing Springs. Man, is there a load of amusing things to do in the Green Mountains. Lakes are such calm places, why not stop at Millers Pond close to Lake Shaftsbury.
Through the summertime, highs regularly are in the 80's at Lake Shaftsbury. During the dark hours of summer temperatures dip down into the 50's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 30's while Lake Shaftsbury overnight low temperatures during the winter are in the 0's. The Green Mountains scenery is always beautiful. The sight of scenic Trumbull Mountain near Lake Shaftsbury is brilliant, and do take some time to visit Arlington State Forest while you're here.
These mountains rock, just check out all the amusing things to do in the Green Mountains. Going for a hike on the West Ridge Trail is always a splendid adventure, and if you come at the right time of year, Roaring Branch offers some great whitewater.

 
Alexandra B and B, Bennington
6 miles away
An 1859 Vermont Farm House BB Inn with splendid views overlooking the Bennington Monument and Green Mountains of Vermont- the Alexandra BB Inn offers an elegant understated respite for weary business ...

Best Western New Englander Motor Inn, Bennington
6 miles away
This charming Bennington, Vermont hotel provides convenient access to Bennington College and several local ski resorts. Discover the beauty and serenity of southern Vermont while staying at the Best...

Current weather conditions at Lake Shaftsbury, Green Mountains, Bennington County, Vermont
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Local climate location: SALEM 4 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 43.02028
Longitude: -73.18333

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These outdoors activities are available near Lake Shaftsbury.
 Hotels Near Lake Shaftsbury:
Alexandra B and B, Bennington, 6 miles away
Best Western New Englander Motor Inn, Bennington, 6 miles away
Midtown Motel, Bennington, 7 miles away
Arcady At The Sunderland Lodge, Arlington, 7 miles away
Manchester View Fine Lodging, Manchester Center, 8 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Lake Shaftsbury:
Holysmoke Camps, Shaftsbury, 3 miles away
Howell's Camping Area, Arlington, 3 miles away
Camping on the Batten Kill Campground, Arlington, 3 miles away
Greenwood Lodge And Campsites, Bennington, 9 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Lake Shaftsbury:
Snow Valley, Vermont, 16 miles away
      700 vertical feet
Stratton, Vermont, 20 miles away
      2003 vertical feet
Mount Greylock Ski Club, Massachusetts, 20 miles away
      300 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Lake Shaftsbury:
Roaring Branch, Windham CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class V - 3.5 miles long (Kelly Stand Road to East Kansas)
Battenkill River, Bennington CountyCounty, 6 miles away
      Class -blank- - 11 miles long (Manchester to NY border)
Walloomsac River, Bennington CountyCounty, 7 miles away
      Class I-III - 4 miles long (Appalachian Trail Crossing to Park Street in Bennington)
 Trails Near Lake Shaftsbury:
Healing Springs Nature Trail, Bennington County, 0 miles away
West Ridge Trail, Bennington County, 5 miles away
Bald Mountain Trail, Bennington County, 6 miles away
 Lakes Near Lake Shaftsbury:
Millers Pond, Bennington CountyCounty, 2 miles away
North Bennington Reservoir, Bennington CountyCounty, 4 miles away

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