About West Mountain
West Mountain is a public rifle and pistol shooting range in Island Pond, Vermont. It appears in the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department range list.
“West Mountain Shooting Range in Ferdinand is free and open to the public, featuring a 100-yard shooting range and target frames set at 25, 50, 75 and 100 yard distances. Location: The West Mountain Shooting Range is located on the South American Pond Road on the West Mountain Wildlife Management Area in Ferdinand.” From vtfishandwildlife.com.
At a glance
- Access
- Open to the public
- County
- Essex County
Range details
- Shooting
- Small Caliber, Large Caliber, Hand Gun
- Setting
- Outdoor
- Fee
- No fee
Source: Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department, retrieved October 23, 2026. Details change; confirm with the range before you go.
- Range type
- Firearms
- Funding
- Built or improved with federal Wildlife Restoration (Pittman-Robertson) funds
Source: US Fish and Wildlife Service (Wildlife Restoration program), retrieved October 23, 2026. Details change; confirm with the range before you go.
Shooting and services
Location
Island Pond, VT 05846
