Sunset Lake covers 202 acres and has a maximum depth of 95 feet. It is part of a group of lakes that includes Sunrise Lake and Perch Pond, which are also located in Benson and Orwell. Sunset Lake is a popular destination for swimming, fishing, boating, and hiking. It has a floating bridge that connects the two sides of the lake.
Sunset Lake (202 acres) is a site for the Vermont LoonWatch annual survey. Birders are encouraged to volunteer as often and whenever they are able. See Join LoonWatch for details.
Restrooms on site
Wheelchair accessible trail
Entrance fee
Last updated October 7, 2023