Union Village Dam Picnic Area (vt)

Union Village Dam is a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers facility located on the Ompompanoosuc River in Thetford, Vermont. Close to the towns of Hanover, New Hampshire, and Norwich, Vermont, it is a popular destination for outdoor recreation in the Upper Valley. Swimming, fishing and hiking are all popular activities here. A playground, horseshoe pit, volleyball net, picnic tables and grills are available for all to enjoy, and family gatherings and events are popular at the picnic pavilion. The pavilion can accommodate approximately 65 people. Flush toilets are located next to it, portable toilets are provided at the beach area, and picnic tables and grills are dispersed throughout the park. Union Village Dam provides a sandy swimming beach and over a mile of trails to explore on the property. Shaded areas and open lawns provide a variety of picnic opportunities along the Ompompanoosuc River.