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Deweys Pond – Quechee Gorge Bridge loop from Quechee

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Quechee

Deweys Pond – Quechee Gorge Bridge loop from Quechee

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Deweys Pond – Quechee Gorge Bridge loop from Quechee

00:54

3.37km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 30, 2026

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Parking

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4 m

Deweys Pond

Highlight • Lake

Named after A.G. Dewey, who owned a mill there 1869-1960s. , explore old wool mill ruins and look out for beautiful yellow-rumped warblers, black-throated warbler Northern goshawks, bald and golden eagles, red-tailed and red-shouldered hawks, ospreys, blue jays, and mourning doves.

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446 m

Deweys Pond

Highlight • Lake

Dewey Pond is on the northern end of Quechee State Park and is a fantastic place to hike around and look for birds and other wildlife. Some notable local birds you might see are: yellow-rumped warblers, black- throated warbler Northern goshawks, bald and golden eagles, red-tailed and red-shouldered hawks, ospreys, blue jays, and mourning doves. Deweys Pond was named for A.G. Dewey, who owned a wool mill that operated in the area 1869 until the 1960s and used the water from this pond to operate. You can actually see the remains of the old mill on the main trail.

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1.37 km

Quechee Gorge Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The Quechee Gorge Bridge overlooks the Quechee Gorge, which is also known as "Vermont's little Grand Canyon." This deep, mile-long chasm was formed during the Ice Age, by the melting waters of a receding glacier about 13,000 years ago. This bridge offers a great view over one of the state's most stunning natural wonders; you can gaze down at the Ottaquechee River flowing through the gorge from over 168 feet in the air! This bridge is a great place to begin or end your walk in the Quechee State Park.

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2.70 km

Deweys Mills Dam

Highlight • Monument

Deweys Mill Dam is a small dam constructed in 1989. It is built on the Ottauquechee River and created Deweys Pond. There is a viewing platform near the dam which gives you a good view of the small cascada created by the dam.

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3.37 km

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Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.77 km

948 m

441 m

133 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.77 km

877 m

514 m

204 m

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Deweys Pond – Quechee Gorge Bridge loop from Quechee

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