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The Burrows Trailhead (1,800 ft or 550 m) is at the end of Camel's Hump Road east of Huntington. The vertical rise from the trailhead to the summit is 2,283 ft (696 m). Camel's Hump via the Burrows Trail. The Burrows Trail ascends the west face of Camel's Hump. The trail intersects the Long Trail at the Hut Clearing after 2.1 mi (3.4 km).
The primary natural feature in the park is Camel's Hump, the third highest mountain in Vermont at 4,085 feet (1,245 m). The summit of Camel's Hump, which is surrounded by 10 acres (4.0 ha) of alpine tundra, is the focal point of Camel's Hump Natural Area, a 7,850-acre (3,180 ha) protected area in the heart of Camel's Hump State Park. [3]
Camel's Hump Natural Area is a protected area in the U.S. state of Vermont. The natural area, wholly contained within Camel's Hump State Park , straddles the ridge of the Green Mountains in Chittenden and Washington counties, in the towns of Duxbury , Huntington , Fayston , Bolton , and Buels Gore .
Image Date Location County Ownership Description Battell Biological Preserve: 1976: Addison: private A pristine, climax, New England forest. Barton River Marsh: 1973: Orleans: state A large, shallow, freshwater marsh considered one of the best in New England. Camel's Hump: 1968
Camel's Hump State Forest (alternatively Camels Hump State Forest) covers a total of 2,323 acres (9.40 km 2) in two blocks in the U.S. state of Vermont. [2] Stevens Block comprises 1,680 acres (6.8 km 2 ) in Buels Gore , Fayston , and Starksboro in Chittenden , Washington , and Addison counties, respectively.
Camel's Hump Forest Reserve is a protected area in the U.S. state of Vermont. The area is bounded by Vermont Route 17 on the south, the Winooski River on the north, the Mad River on the east, and the Huntington River on the west. [ 1 ]
The area is wholly contained within Camel's Hump Forest Reserve. It is bordered by Camel's Hump State Park on the north, south, and west. Its far western boundary extends to Lewis Creek Wildlife Management Area.
The pass is in the Camel's Hump State Park. On the east side, Appalachian Gap is drained by Mill Brook, which drains into the Mad River, the Winooski River, and into Lake Champlain. To the west, the gap is drained by Beaver Meadow Brook, which drains into the Huntington River, another tributary of the Winooski River.