TOLLES HILL DAM
Discover Tolles Hill Dam in VT, a scenic Black River swimming hole near Ludlow, Springfield, and Perkinsville. Perfect for adventure and relaxation!
Location Details
Map & Directions
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Directions to Tolles Hill Dam Swimming Hole, Vermont
Starting in Perkinsville: From the village center in Perkinsville, head south and turn east onto Maple Street. This turn is located just south of the village center.
Follow Maple Street: Continue driving on Maple Street as it leads into the flood control area. Stay on this road as it winds through the area.
T-Intersection: When you reach a T-intersection within the flood control area, bear left (north) to stay on the main road.
Approaching the Black River: As you continue, the road will naturally curve left just before you reach the Black River. Follow this curve.
Parking and Final Approach: Shortly after the curve, you will find parking available nearby. The dam and swimming hole are located a short distance to the west of the parking area. Look for clear paths or trails leading to the site.
Additional Notes:
- The parking area is unpaved but sufficient for visitors.
- Be mindful of any posted signs or regulations in the area.
- The swimming hole is located near the dam, so exercise caution around the water and any structures.
Enjoy your visit to Tolles Hill Dam!
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Highlights
Unique Features
Location & Area Map
Safety Information
Important Safety Tips
Monitor water levels after rainfall, wear sturdy footwear near slippery surfaces, and supervise children closely in deeper areas.
Cultural & Historical Context
Historical Background
The Black River has long been a vital part of Windsor County’s history, contributing to agriculture, recreation, and local folklore.
Photography Guide
Photo Opportunities
Capture reflections on calm water, forest views in golden light, and vibrant fall foliage. Sunset is particularly stunning for photographs.
Conservation & Ethics
Protect This Place
Preserve the area by adhering to Leave No Trace principles. Ensure all trash is disposed of properly and avoid disturbing wildlife habitats.
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Nearby Attractions
- Okemo Mountain Resort in Ludlow
- Springfield Art and Historical Society
- Perkinsville Village Center
- Black River scenic trails
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