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Ricker Campground, Green Mountains, Vermont
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| | Amenities and facilities are few in primitive campgrounds such as this one, and following you arrive at a primitive campground like Ricker Campground you will realize it was well worth the effort getting here. The nice local attractions and the nice variety of outdoors recreation are sure to keep you coming back repeatedly. Ricker Campground is located in the Green Mountains. It's very bad for you to spend all your time indoors; you've gotta get out | |
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every now and then, and Ricker Campground in Vermont is a good site to go. As if Ricker Campground wasn't enough, you can also go fishing, hiking, whitewater paddling, swimming, and playing golf, so running out of fun stuff to do
| | | won’t happen. If you have a thing about nature you will love a primitive campground like Ricker Campground. It is genuinely pretty here at this primitive campground. Vermont is a good outdoors state. Scores of people stay at this campground in order to be in the neighborhood of Ricker Pond State Park. Ricker Campground is a campground quite frequently visited by the people in Groton. If you're trying to find a type I-III whitewater stretch to kayak, you're | |
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in luck; the Groton to Wells River Village segment is a splendid 9.5-mile-long piece of Wells River. This stretch of Wells River is not a location for beginners to come kayak paddling unaccompanied. For your safety you have to always
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check current conditions before going kayak paddling. Groton Pond Dam is lovely and it's close to Ricker Campground, and a glorious place like Ricker Pond State Park is too perfect to leave out. These mountains rock, just look at all the exciting stuff to do in the Green Mountains. There's great hiking along the Groton State Forest Nature Trail, and a pleasant view of delightful Jerry Lund Mountain is available.
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| These outdoors activities are available near Ricker Campground. |
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Comfort Inn & Suites Near Burke Mountain, Saint Johnsbury
, 17 miles away |
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Days Inn Barre Montpelier, Barre
, 18 miles away |
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Hollow Inn and Motel, Barre
, 18 miles away |
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Hilltop Inn, Montpelier
, 21 miles away |
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The Inn At Montpelier, Montpelier
, 22 miles away |
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Comfort Inn & Suites At Maplewood, Montpelier
, 23 miles away |
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Econo Lodge Montpelier, Montpelier
, 23 miles away |
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| | Trails Near Ricker Campground:
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Groton State Forest Nature Trail, Caledonia County
, 2 miles away |
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Coldwater Brook Trail, Caledonia County
, 2 miles away |
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Peacham Bog Trail, Caledonia County
, 3 miles away |
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Hosmer Brook Trail, Caledonia County
, 3 miles away |
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Little Deer Trail, Caledonia County
, 3 miles away |
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| | Ski Areas Near Ricker Campground:
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Lyndon Outing Club, Vermont
, 23 miles away, 433 foot drop, 3 lifts, 9 runs |
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Burke Mountain, Vermont
, 29 miles away, 2011 foot drop, 4 lifts, 45 runs |
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Whaleback, New Hampshire
, 33 miles away, 700 foot drop, 7 lifts, 28 runs |
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Twin Farms, Vermont
, 35 miles away, 700 foot drop, 1 lifts, 6 runs |
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Suicide Six, Vermont
, 36 miles away, 650 foot drop, 3 lifts, 22 runs |
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Cannon Mountain, New Hampshire
, 38 miles away, 2180 foot drop, 9 lifts, 72 runs |
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Jay Peak, Vermont
, 38 miles away, 2153 foot drop, 8 lifts, 76 runs |
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Stowe, Vermont
, 40 miles away, 2360 foot drop, 13 lifts, 116 runs |
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Smugglers Notch, Vermont
, 40 miles away, 2610 foot drop, 11 lifts, 78 runs |
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Owls Head, Quebec
, 41 miles away, 1772 foot drop, 8 lifts, 27 runs |
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| | Whitewater Near Ricker Campground:
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Wells River, Caledonia/Orange
County
, 4 miles away, Class I-III - 9.5 miles long (Groton to Wells River Village) |
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Joe's Brook River, Calendonia
County
, 9 miles away, Class II-IV - 10 miles long (West Danville to covered bridge) |
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Waits River, Orange
County
, 9 miles away, Class II-III - 10.5 miles long (Waits River Village to Route 25B) |
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Winooski River, Washington
County
, 11 miles away, Class II-III - 24 miles long (Marshfield to Montpelier) |
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Wells River, Orange
County
, 13 miles away, Class IV-V - 1 miles long (Old Bridge to Lower Dam) |
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| | Public Lands Near Ricker Campground:
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Ricker Pond State Park, Vermont
, 0 miles away |
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Boulder Beach State Park, Vermont
, 2 miles away |
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New Discovery State Park, Vermont
, 8 miles away |
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Elmore State Park, Vermont
, 25 miles away |
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| | Golf Courses Near Ricker Campground:
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Woodbury Golf Course, Woodbury
, 12 miles away |
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Bradford Golf Club, Bradford
, 15 miles away |
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Montpelier Elks Country Club, Montpelier
, 16 miles away |
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Kirby Country Club, Saint Johnsbury
, 16 miles away |
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Country Club of Barre, Barre
, 17 miles away |
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| | Lakes Near Ricker Campground
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Harvey Lake, Caledonia County
, 8 miles away |
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Ticklenaked Pond, Caledonia County
, 11 miles away |
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Wapanacki Lake, Lamoille County
, 19 miles away |
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