West Woodstock Vermont Map

About West Woodstock, Vermont

West Woodstock is a locality in Windsor County, Vermont, United States. It is a small community with a population of 401. The population density is 183.2 people per km². West Woodstock is located at 43.6103°N, 72.5525°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 05091.

West Woodstock emerges from the landscape where the Ottauquechee River carves a deliberate path through the verdant, earth-bound terrain. It lies 21.5 miles east of Rutland, VT (from Rutland, VT: bearing 89°T), and is situated 14.6 miles west of Lebanon. The river’s movement dictates the rhythm of the valley floor, drawing a cool, moisture-heavy draft through the lowlands as it flows toward the distant, hazy silhouette of the Green Mountains. Rising above the riverbanks, the terrain ascends into the dense, shadowed timber of the Woodstock Town Forest, where light filters through a canopy of maples and hemlocks to illuminate the damp, moss-covered stone. Only a mile away, the quiet stillness of Cox Reservoir offers a mirror to the sky, its surface undisturbed by the quickened pace of the current. The land here feels ancient and heavy, a place where the atmosphere holds the scent of damp loam and the sharp, clean chill of approaching evening.

Vermont Land Trust maintains a vigilant stewardship over these acres, preserving a landscape that has long been defined by the slow, seasonal labor of the soil. The economy of West Woodstock remains tethered to this primary relationship with the land, echoing the generations who worked the surrounding hillsides to sustain their holdings. History here is marked by the deliberate persistence of those who cleared the thickets and managed the timber, turning the rugged wilderness into a quiet, functional grid. Beyond the immediate village, the path toward the Mount Peg Foot and Bridal Trails invites a measured exploration of the ridges, while the distant, rushing sound of Sumner Falls serves as a reminder of the water’s relentless energy. Life in West Woodstock persists in this quietude, a steady pulse of work and observation that respects the boundaries of the terrain.

About This West Woodstock Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of West Woodstock, Vermont. Coordinates: 43.610338, -72.552451. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for West Woodstock includes the ZIP code (05091), telephone area code (802), county seat of Windsor County (Woodstock), and school district assignment (Mountain Views Unified Union School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.