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Bromley-Mtn
Eden Index
Climate
7.4
•
Recreation
8.1
•
Community
1.0
•
Safeguard
6.1/10
Bromley Mountain is located in southern Vermont and offers a moderate climate with average temperatures ranging from the mid-20s in the winter to the mid-70s in the summer. The mountain's hydrology constituents include the beautiful mountain streams and rivers that run through the area. Bromley Mountain is popular for outdoor recreation, offering skiing and snowboarding in the winter, and hiking and mountain biking in the summer. The mountain has 47 trails for skiing and snowboarding, including beginner to expert levels. In summer, visitors can enjoy hiking trails and adventure parks, featuring zip lines, alpine slides, and other activities. The area also offers beautiful views of the surrounding Green Mountains, making it a great destination for nature lovers.
What is the Eden Index?
The Snoflo Eden Index serves as a comprehensive rating system for regions, evaluating their desirability through a holistic assessment of climate health, outdoor recreation opportunities, and natural disaster risk, acknowledging the profound impact of these factors on livability and well-being.
Climate Health Indicator (CHI): 7.4
Bromley-Mtn receives approximately
1235mm of rain per year,
with humidity levels near 78%
and air temperatures averaging around
6°C.
Bromley-Mtn has a plant hardyness factor of
5, meaning
plants and agriculture in this region thrive during a short period during spring and early summer. Most
plants will die off during the colder winter months.
By considering the ideal temperature range, reliable water supplies, clean air, and stable seasonal rain or snowpacks, the Climate Health Indicator (CHI) underscores the significance of a healthy climate as the foundation for quality living.
A healthy climate is paramount for ensuring a high quality of life and livability in a region, fostering both physical well-being and environmental harmony. This can be characterized by ideal temperatures, reliable access to water supplies, clean air, and consistent seasonal rain or snowpacks.
Weather Forecast
Streamflow Conditions
Upper Connecticut
Area Rivers
Upper Connecticut
Snowpack Depths
Upper Connecticut
Reservoir Storage Capacity
Upper Connecticut
Groundwater Levels
Recreational Opportunity Index (ROI): 8.1
The Recreational Opportunity Index (ROI) recognizes the value of outdoor recreational options, such as parks, hiking trails, camping sites, and fishing spots, while acknowledging that climate plays a pivotal role in ensuring the comfort and consistency of these experiences.
Access to outdoor recreational opportunities, encompassing activities such as parks, hiking, camping, and fishing, is crucial for overall well-being, and the climate plays a pivotal role in enabling and enhancing these experiences, ensuring that individuals can engage in nature-based activities comfortably and consistently.
Camping Areas
| Campground | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emerald Lake State Park | 100 | 934 ft | |||
| Molly Stark State Park | 35 | 1,968 ft | |||
| Townshend State Park | 35 | 586 ft | |||
| Greendale | 11 | 1,738 ft | |||
| Mohawk Trail State Forest | 56 | 762 ft | |||
| Hapgood Pond | 28 | 1,548 ft | |||
| Windsor State Forest | 24 | 1,845 ft | |||
| Winhall Brook | 110 | 1,071 ft | |||
| Grout Pond | None | 2,303 ft | |||
| Jamaica State Park | None | 873 ft |
Nearby Ski Areas
Catastrophe Safeguard Index (CSI):
The Catastrophe Safeguard Index (CSI) recognizes that natural disaster risk, encompassing floods, fires, hurricanes, and tornadoes, can drastically affect safety and the overall appeal of an area.
The level of natural disaster risk in a region significantly affects safety and the overall livability, with climate change amplifying these risks by potentially increasing the frequency and intensity of events like floods, fires, hurricanes, and tornadoes, thereby posing substantial challenges to community resilience and well-being.
Community Resilience Indicator (CRI): 1.0
The Community Resilience Indicator (CRI) recognizes that education, healthcare, and socioeconomics are crucial to the well-being of a region. The CRI acknowledges the profound impact of these elements on residents' overall quality of life. By evaluating educational resources, healthcare accessibility, and economic inclusivity, the index captures the essential aspects that contribute to a thriving community, fostering resident satisfaction, equity, and social cohesion.