Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Colton Pond.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Discover the tranquil beauty of Colton Pond in Killington, Vermont, a serene wildlife park perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Nestled in the heart of Killington, Vermont, Colton Pond is a serene wildlife park that offers visitors a peaceful escape into nature. With its lush landscapes and vibrant wildlife, it is the perfect destination for tourists seeking tranquility and natural beauty.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Colton Pond.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
From Killington Resort, head south on Killington Road (Vermont Route 100) for about 2.5 miles. Turn left onto East Mountain Road and continue for approximately 0.5 miles. Follow the signs to Colton Pond Access, which will be on your right. There is limited parking available at the pond access point.
Public Transportation
If using public transportation, you can take the Green Mountain Express shuttle from various locations in Killington Resort. Check their schedule for the nearest stop to your accommodation. You will want to get off at the East Mountain Road stop. From there, it's about a 10-minute walk to Colton Pond Access. Follow East Mountain Road until you see the signs for Colton Pond Access.
Walking
If you're already near the base of Killington Resort, you can walk to Colton Pond. Head south on the Killington Road, then take a left onto East Mountain Road. The walk is approximately 1.5 miles and should take around 30 minutes. Ensure you wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain can be uneven in some areas.
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