Winooski River access points and trip distances, Vermont
4 access points (4 public) along 87.1 river miles of the Winooski River in Vermont. Distances are measured along the river on the NHDPlus V2 main-stem flowline, not straight-line. River mile 0 is the farthest-upstream access listed here.
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River conditions: Winooski River Near Essex Junction, Vt
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Access points in river order
| River mile | Access | Latitude, longitude | To next (river mi) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 | Coits Pond Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab) | 44.44390, -72.32530 | 84.3 |
| 84.3 | Heineberg Bridge Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab) | 44.52560, -73.25650 | 2.2 |
| 86.6 | Colchester Point Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab) | 44.53630, -73.27470 | 0.5 |
| 87.1 | Boat ramp near Winooski River Mapped in OpenStreetMap, check access locally. About 0.15 mi from the mapped river line. Launch page View in Google Earth (opens in a new tab) Directions (opens in a new tab) | 44.52906, -73.27134 | end |
Sources: river line and lengths from NHDPlus V2 via EPA WATERS (lengths scaled to each reach's published length); access points from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Vermont Fish & Wildlife Access Areas. Only access points in our launch data are shown, so there may be others. Check access, dams and conditions before you go.
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