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1. Mount Philo State Park ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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2. Philo Ridge Farm ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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3. Adam's Berry Farm

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:

Charlotte is a charming typical Vermont small town on the Champlain Lake, shadowed by the beautiful Mount Philo and surrounded by magnificent Adirondack and Green Mountains. A drive to Mt. Philo from Charlotte is very scenic and takes only ten minutes. The view of the lake and the surrounding mountains is spectacular. Hiking up the mountain is very popular with locals and folks from Burlington and even New York. There is a ferry across the lake that connects Charlotte with New York. Charlotte is also a popular destination in the summer when the berries are ripe – there are several berry farms that offer ‘pick your own’ as well as many fresh or organic fruits and fruit products.

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