State park
Brighton State Park
The park entrance is 1.9 miles from Island Pond. Day use costs Day-use $5 adult / $2 child (4–13) per person. Brighton State Park is a state park in Vermont.
Brighton State Park map
Brighton State Park boundary from USGS PAD-US or the managing agency, simplified for display. Not for navigation or legal boundaries.
Fire restrictions
Fire restriction orders for this unit are not tracked here yet. Restrictions change with the season, so check the current orders before any campfire, stove or target shooting.
Common questions
- Entry to Brighton State Park costs Day-use $5 adult / $2 child (4–13) per person.
- Brighton State Park is 1.9 miles from Island Pond.
- RV dump station on site. Showers available. Flush restrooms.
- Yes, Island Pond is open to swimming at Brighton State Park.
- Yes, Brighton State Park has cabins available.
Before you go
Brighton State Park is 1.9 miles from Island Pond.
- RV dump station on site
- Showers available
- Flush restrooms
Trails
- Stafford White Rocks National Trail Named on agency or Wikipedia page
- H Rail Trail Named on agency or Wikipedia page
- Groton Hapgood Jay Jim Jeffords Jones Long Trail Named on agency or Wikipedia page
What to see
- Historic site Visitor center Mentioned in Wikipedia park article
Swimming
- Island Pond
- en.wikipedia.org (accessed 2026-09-30)
- en.wikipedia.org (accessed 2026-09-30)
- www2.census.gov (accessed 2026-09-30)
- vtstateparks.com (accessed 2026-09-30)