Paradise Park
About
Paradise Park includes over 200 acres of mixed hardwood forests, wetlands, farmland and open water.
Explore over five miles of carriage roads and hiking trails in the park.
Hikers and snowshoers can find views of Mt. Ascutney, relax along the lake shore, explore winding brooks or discover towering white pines hidden within the forest.
Paradise Park is known for its unique aquatic plants, excellent birding and beautiful open vistas.
Rules & policies
Please take care of the diverse habitats of Paradise Park by following these rules: Prohibited: • Unauthorized Wheeled Vehicles • Hunting/Trapping/Firearms • Littering (carry out all trash) • Tree Cutting Permit Required: • Camping • Special Events • Alcohol • Fires Attention: Boating and swimming are not permitted under the Paradise Park Management Plan. This is to protect the rare and endangered aquatic plants and habitats that exist in Lake Runnemede. Lake Runnemede is among the very few Vermont lakes not overtaken by foreign invasive species. Town swimming and boating are available at Kennedy Pond on Route 44, 1.5 miles west of the park. Rules and regulations enforced by order of the Windsor Selectboard. For more information, volunteer opportunities or to apply for permits, contact the town office at (802) 674-6786 or www.windsorvt.org.