Heather Brook (FR 268) in VT -- Camping Rules & Access

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Heather Brook (FR 268) in VT

Road corridorGreen Mountain and Finger Lakes NFs

13 mi from Bennington

Maps 1,559 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–0.6 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests ↗

Motor-vehicle season 5/1–12/15
VerizonWEAK
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkPOOR

Road Access

Moderate
  • All 0.9 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
  • Near Lind Land Trailhead.
  • Estimated climb: 300 ft over 0.9 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 14%.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Deerfield River runs 0.1 mi off.
  • Haystack Mountain stands 1,883 ft above the map pin, 3.0 miles north.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 36–57°F, 5.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.