Wilson Bicentennial Park
Park
7 acres0.3 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Photo: formulanone · CC BY-SA 2.0–Not graded
Outdoors in Wilson
Few parks or trails are on the map in Wilson
15 acres are parks and preserves, 15 per 1,000 residents. 1.1 miles of mapped trail cross Wilson, 1.1 per square mile of land. 88% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land
under 1%
3 acres · of 1.0 sq mi of land
Trails
1.1 mi
1.1 per sq mi of land
Park land
15 ac
15 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
88%
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
Pick a walk
The longest trail network is Wilson Bicentennial Park, with 0.3 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Hampson Archeological Museum
Managed by Arkansas State Parks
4 acres0.3 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
Who protects it
3 conserved acres
under 1% of Wilson’s land. Who manages Wilson’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
State parks3 ac
State Park · 3 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hampson- Archeological Museum State Park State Park | State parks | 3 | Open |
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
1Baseball
1Tennis
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
History along the way
History →5 places on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
When to get out
The walking year in Wilson
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 | 10.8 | 11.9 | 13.0 | 14.0 | 14.5 | 14.3 | 13.5 | 12.3 | 11.2 | 10.2 | 9.8 |
| High (°F) | 48 | 53 | 62 | 72 | 81 | 89 | 91 | 90 | 84 | 74 | 61 | 51 |
| Rain (in) | 4.0 | 4.5 | 5.2 | 5.6 | 5.4 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 5.2 |
September is the driest month (3.2 in) and July the warmest (highs of 91 °F). 5.6 inches fall in April, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 91 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Wilson →
Questions about parks and trails in Wilson
Where can I hike in Wilson?
The longest trail networks: Wilson Bicentennial Park, 0.3 miles; Hampson Archeological Museum, 0.3 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Wilson’s trails?
Wilson Bicentennial Park and Hampson Archeological Museum don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Wilson?
277 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Wilson or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 15 of them inside the city line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Wilson 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 →