A bridge spanning Sunset Lake in Brookfield floats on pontoons because the depth of the lake makes a pillared bridge impractical. Thousands of young trout crowd small outdoor pools and scramble for food provided by visitors. The river provides numerous scenic views and natural swimming holes as well as canoe and tubing opportunities. Horse shows, polo matches and trail riding are among the most popular summer activities. There are hiking, biking and horseback riding tours arranged to go from inn to inn during the summer.
Motor coaches tour regularly.
Still, for the vast majority of visitors, Central Vermont's great outdoor activity is not planned or programmed, it is discovered. Much of the enjoyment is exploring Central Vermont and creating an experience that is unique to you and your family - one that will never be duplicated by anyone else. Many resorts offer week-long clinics in tennis and golf during the summer. All rights reserved.