George Wallace Park
Park
7 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Photo: Brian Stansberry · CC BY 4.0–Not graded
Outdoors in Lexington
Few parks or trails are on the map in Lexington
7 acres are parks and preserves, 10 per 1,000 residents. 35% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land
under 1%
0 acres · of 3.2 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
7 ac
10 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
35%
of residents within ½ mile
The map
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk
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Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Biking & sports
0.0 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
Courts & fields
5Baseball
2Tennis
1Football
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
When to get out
The best walking months in Lexington: April and May
NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals for the town and the daylight at its latitude. Outlined months have long days, highs of 59 to 86 °F and little rain for the place.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 10.0 | 10.9 | 11.9 | 13.0 | 14.0 | 14.5 | 14.3 | 13.5 | 12.3 | 11.2 | 10.3 | 9.8 |
| High (°F) | 50 | 55 | 63 | 73 | 80 | 86 | 89 | 89 | 84 | 73 | 62 | 53 |
| Rain (in) | 5.3 | 5.6 | 5.5 | 5.3 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 6.4 |
September is the driest month (3.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 89 °F). 6.4 inches fall in December, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 89 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Lexington →
Questions about parks and trails in Lexington
Are dogs allowed on Lexington’s trails?
George Wallace Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Lexington?
5,812 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Lexington or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 7 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Lexington neighbors.
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Sources
Where this page comes from
Conserved and public land: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US), service updated July 2026. Parks, trails, playgrounds, beaches and other places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), map data as of 2026-10-28. Land and water area: Census 2025 Gazetteer. Residents near a park: 2020 Census blocks. National Register: National Park Service. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →