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Outdoors in Swink

99% of residents live within a half mile of a park in Swink

1% of Swink’s land is conserved, about 2 acres. 2 acres are parks and preserves, 4.4 per 1,000 residents. 0.5 miles of mapped trail cross Swink, 1.8 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
1%
2 acres · of 0.3 sq mi of land
Trails
0.5 mi
1.8 per sq mi of land
Park land
2 ac
4.4 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
99%
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.

1
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 Reynolds Park, with 0.2 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Reynolds Park

Park
1 acres0.2 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it

2 conserved acres

1% of Swink’s land. Who manages Swink’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
Unknown Park
Local Park
Town or city2Open
Things to do

2 places to go in Swink

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

Playgrounds in Swink

2 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.

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
1Football
1Baseball

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 →
Swink SchoolBuilding · listed 2025
About it
When to get out

The best walking months in Swink: April and May

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)9.810.711.813.114.214.814.613.612.411.110.19.5
High (°F)475162697989949184715847
Rain (in)0.40.40.81.31.61.52.31.90.91.00.50.4

January is the driest month (0.4 in) and July the warmest (highs of 94 °F). 2.3 inches fall in July, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 94 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Swink →

Questions about parks and trails in Swink

Where can I hike in Swink?

The longest trail networks: Reynolds Park, 0.2 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.

Are dogs allowed on Swink’s trails?

Reynolds Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Swink?

4,903 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Swink or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 2 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Swink neighbors.

Town Square →
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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 →