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Outdoors in Morristown

Few parks or trails are on the map in Morristown

13% of Morristown’s land is conserved, about 76 acres. 0.3 miles of mapped trail cross Morristown, 0.3 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
13%
76 acres · of 1.0 sq mi of land
Trails
0.3 mi
0.3 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
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
Who protects it

76 conserved acres

13% of Morristown’s land. Who manages Morristown’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

State Department of Land76 ac
State Resource Management Area · 76 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
State Trust Land
State Resource Management Area
State Department of Land76Restricted
Things to do

2 places to go in Morristown

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

Playgrounds in Morristown

1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.

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
1Basketball
1Multi-sport

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

History along the way

1 place on the National Register

The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).

History →
Morristown StoreBuilding · listed 1991
About it
When to get out

April is the best month for walking in Morristown

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)10.110.911.913.013.914.414.213.412.311.310.39.9
High (°F)666874829110010410296857464
Rain (in)1.21.41.10.20.10.10.91.31.00.60.61.1

June is the driest month (0.1 in) and July the warmest (highs of 104 °F). 1.4 inches fall in February, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 104 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Morristown →

Questions about parks and trails in Morristown

Is there public land near Morristown?

62,108 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Morristown or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Morristown 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 →