Fire Towers of Vermont
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Fire towers have been protecting Vermont for over a century, and despite advances in fire detection technology some still operate today. We've compiled a list of fire towers located throughout the state that can still be visited today, including many that can be climbed and used as viewing positions. We're also providing links to our fire tower trail reviews as they become available. Note that we've not yet visited all fire towers on this list and cannot confirm whether they are publicly accessible.
Fire Tower List:
Tangents:
• Trailspotting: Vermont Fire Tower Trail Articles
• Trailspotting: Download Covered Bridge Map as KML File
• Facebook Group: Comment on this article
Fire towers have been protecting Vermont for over a century, and despite advances in fire detection technology some still operate today. We've compiled a list of fire towers located throughout the state that can still be visited today, including many that can be climbed and used as viewing positions. We're also providing links to our fire tower trail reviews as they become available. Note that we've not yet visited all fire towers on this list and cannot confirm whether they are publicly accessible.
Fire Tower List:
| Fire Tower & Location | Lat | Lon | Trailspotting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Mt | 44.766126 | -71.98832 | |
| Bear Hill | 44.042839 | -72.6340181 | |
| Belvidere Mt | 44.7732657 | -72.5509791 | |
| Burke Mt | 44.570653 | -71.8929366 | |
| Gile Mt | 43.7890556 | -72.3515862 | |
| Glastenbury Mt | 42.977637 | -73.071762 | |
| Killington Peak | 43.60456 | -72.8203006 | |
| Monadnock Mt | 44.8974123 | -71.5447247 | |
| Mt Ascutney | 43.4443371 | -72.4540982 | |
| Mt Elmore | 44.5263793 | -72.5460546 | |
| Mt Olga | 42.8508114 | -72.803176 | |
| Okemo Mt | 43.4041382 | -72.7516518 | |
| Spruce Mt | 44.234588 | -72.355153 | |
| Stratton Mt | 43.0862146 | -72.9249657 |
Tangents:
• Trailspotting: Vermont Fire Tower Trail Articles
• Trailspotting: Download Covered Bridge Map as KML File
• Facebook Group: Comment on this article