Lake Willoughby is located in Westmore town in Orleans County, Vermont. The lake covers a total area of 1687 acres. According to Yankee magazine, Lake Willoughby is the third-best lake in New England. A public beach of size 0.4 kilometers is located to the north shore of the lake. At the South Bay of the Lake, another public beach is located. Barton town is just 12 minutes away from Lake Willoughby and is good a home base for exploring the region. The lake facilities provide swimming, hiking, and ice fishing.