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Outdoors in Carrick

11% of Carrick’s land is conserved, and virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park

Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 11% of Carrick’s land is conserved, about 2 acres. 3 acres are parks and preserves, 301 per 1,000 residents.

Conserved land
11%
2 acres · of 0.1 sq mi of land
Trails
0.1 mi
1.7 per sq mi of land
Park land
3 ac
301 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
99%+
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
0.2 mi
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

2 conserved acres

11% of Carrick’s land. Who manages Carrick’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Town or city2 ac
Local Park · 2 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Carrick Park
Local Park
Town or city2Open
Biking & sports

0.2 miles of bike routes

Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

0.2 mi
shoulders & shared lanes
When to get out

The best walking months in Carrick: April to June and September

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)9.510.611.813.314.515.214.913.812.411.09.89.2
High (°F)464954607078888780675244
Rain (in)4.03.23.11.81.60.90.30.20.41.22.13.6

August is the driest month (0.2 in) and July the warmest (highs of 88 °F). 4.0 inches fall in January, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 88 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Carrick →

Questions about parks and trails in Carrick

Where can I bike in Carrick?

0.2 miles of bike routes are on the map: 0.2 of shoulders and shared lanes.

Is there public land near Carrick?

66,201 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Carrick or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 3 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Carrick 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 →