Terrill Gorge

Rochester · Green Mountains

A rugged Green Mountain gorge page best kept scout-first.

Swimming

Not recommended

Access

Short rough path

Parking

Limited

Water

Moderate

Footing

Slick

Light

Bright

Difficulty

Reward

Risk

Open On Map Conditions Nearby

Good fit

Green Mountain gorge coverage

People okay with rougher footing

Authority-building waterfall depth

Skip

You want an easy family stop

The gorge feels too exposed

You are looking for a swim destination

Before you go

Keep this scout-first.
Gorge edges can be more serious than the walk suggests.
Use only obvious roadside parking.
The destination is an approximate gorge point.
This is authority coverage, not a flagship page.

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