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    Green River Reservoir

    Green River Reservoir State Park, Blueberry Island, VermontLakePublic swimming

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    Green River Reservoir State Park provides remote lakeside swimming on a 653-acre reservoir.

    Water
    Lake
    Entry
    Day use fees apply., booking required in season
    Facilities
    Remote lakeside swimming, boat launch, universally accessible path to water, pit toilets at designated campsites
    Lifeguard
    No lifeguard
    Dogs
    Dogs must be leashed in the access area and kept under control.
    Managed by
    Vermont State Parks

    When you can swim

    Open to swimmersClosed to swimmers

    Getting there

    Use the main access point at the southern end of the reservoir off Green River Dam Road, near the dam. Access is hand launch only.

    44.6396, -72.5186

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    Rules to know before you go

    • Do not use designated campsites for day use.
    • Do not use motorboats, personal watercraft or float planes.
    • Use only human-powered boats or electric motors up to 5 mph.
    • Keep dogs under control.

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    Questions about Green River Reservoir

    Can you swim at Green River Reservoir?

    Yes. Public swimming is available at the remote lakeside swimming area, but there is no lifeguard and access is seasonal.

    Do you need to book Green River Reservoir?

    Group permits are required for day and camping uses during the season.

    Does it cost anything to swim at Green River Reservoir?

    Day use fees apply.

    Are dogs allowed at Green River Reservoir?

    Dogs must be leashed in the access area and kept under control.

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