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Molly Stark State Park

Molly Stark State Park

General Information

NameMolly Stark State Park
CategoryState park
StateVermont
Address 705 VT-9 East, Wilmington, VT 05363 (View on Google Maps)

Molly Stark State Park, located in southern Vermont, offers a range of outdoor activities for nature enthusiasts. The park features well-marked hiking trails, including a popular route to Mt. Olga, which provides impressive views from its fire tower. Campers can enjoy well-maintained sites equipped with fire pits and accessible restroom facilities. The park is recognized for its serene environment, making it an excellent location for stargazing, thanks to its dark skies. Visitors often appreciate the helpfulness of the park staff, ensuring a pleasant experience. With numerous trails and natural beauty, it’s an ideal spot for both casual trekkers and avid campers.

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Open Hours

    Service options

    • Onsite services: Yes

    Accessibility

    • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
    • Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
    • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes
    • Wheelchair accessible seating: Yes

    Activities

    • Hiking: Yes

    Amenities

    • Barbecue grill: Yes
    • Picnic tables: Yes
    • Public restroom: Yes

    Crowd

    • LGBTQ+ friendly: Yes
    • Transgender safespace: Yes

    Children

    • Good for kids: Yes
    • Kid-friendly hikes: Yes

    Pets

    • Dogs allowed: Yes

    Contact Information

    Phone(802) 464-5460
    Website