There are several lakes in proximity to Killington. Echo Lake is about a 20-minute drive from Killington and is perfect for cooling off on those hot summer days. Lakegoers can enjoy swimming, fishing, kayaking, and biking on the dirt trails that circle the lake. The quieter nature of Echo Lake makes it a favorite for many who are looking for a more peaceful setting.
Lake Bomoseen is also known as "Lake Bomo," is the largest lake in Vermont and features several hiking trails, boating, kayaking, canoeing, swimming, and fishing. The Bomoseen State Park's sandy beach area is ideal for swimming and lounging. There is a snack bar and concession stand on the beach as well.