Not a traditional beach but a natural swimming area with cascading falls and emerald pools carved into bedrock. A popular summer destination for swimming and cliff jumping (use caution).
Vermont Beaches
Red Rocks Park
A park featuring distinctive red rock cliffs overlooking Lake Champlain and a small beach area. Offers hiking trails through forest and along cliffs with spectacular views of the lake and Adirondacks.
Bartlett Falls (Bristol Falls)
A natural swimming hole on the New Haven River with a waterfall and deep pool. Popular for swimming and cliff jumping with flat rock areas for sunbathing (use caution as no lifeguards present).
Lake Willoughby South Beach
A dramatic beach setting between two mountains (Mount Pisgah and Mount Hor) on a glacial lake often compared to a Norwegian fjord. Known for crystal clear but cold water and spectacular scenic beauty.