Damascus CCC Camp, Co. No. 3781 Historic District · Photo: Valis55 · CC BY-SA 3.0Few parks or trails are on the map in Damascus
1 acre is park or preserve, 3.1 per 1,000 residents. 57% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Pick a walk
Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
1 places to go in Damascus
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1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
0.0 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
6 places on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
The walking year in Damascus
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 | 10.2 | 9.8 |
| High (°F) | 49 | 54 | 63 | 72 | 80 | 87 | 91 | 91 | 84 | 73 | 61 | 52 |
| Rain (in) | 3.7 | 3.8 | 5.2 | 5.4 | 5.6 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 5.0 | 4.7 |
June is the driest month (3.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 91 °F). 5.6 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 91 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Damascus →
Questions about parks and trails in Damascus
Are dogs allowed on Damascus’ trails?
Damascus City Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Damascus?
613 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Damascus or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 1 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Damascus neighbors.
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 →