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Outdoors in Pisgah

Few parks or trails are on the map in Pisgah

The biggest trail networks: Pisgah Civitan Park (0.9 mi). 44 acres are parks and preserves, 48 per 1,000 residents. 1.1 miles of mapped trail cross Pisgah, 0.2 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
under 1%
0 acres · of 4.8 sq mi of land
Trails
1.1 mi
0.2 per sq mi of land
Park land
44 ac
48 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
13%
of residents within ½ mile
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.

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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk

Pick a walk

The longest trail network is Pisgah Civitan Park, with 0.9 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Pisgah Civitan Park

Managed by Pisgah Civitan Club
37 acres0.9 mi of trail
Pisgah Gorge Overlook Trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yetWebsite ↗

Pisgah City Park

Managed by City of Pisgah
7 acres
Dogs on leash
No trailhead mapped yet
Things to do

5 places to go in Pisgah

Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.

Waterfalls in Pisgah
Pisgah Gorge Falls #1
Directions

Plus 1 waterfall without a name on the map.

Trails & water

2 named trails

Named trails
Unpaved · 1.1 mi
Pisgah Gorge Overlook Trail0.2 mi
Pisgah Civitan Park Dam trail0.1 mi
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
1Basketball
1Football

Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.

When to get out

The best walking months in Pisgah: April to June

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.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)10.110.911.913.014.014.514.313.412.311.210.39.8
High (°F)495362707884878681716052
Rain (in)5.65.25.75.34.24.84.94.04.23.84.86.0

October is the driest month (3.8 in) and July the warmest (highs of 87 °F). 6.0 inches fall in December, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 87 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Pisgah →

Questions about parks and trails in Pisgah

Where can I hike in Pisgah?

The longest trail networks: Pisgah Civitan Park, 0.9 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.

Are dogs allowed on Pisgah’s trails?

OpenStreetMap records dogs as welcome at Pisgah City Park (on leash). For the rest, check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Pisgah?

13,727 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Pisgah or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 44 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Pisgah 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 →