The Pines Ice Skating Pond
Managed by Town of Sprague
6 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Photo: Jerry Dougherty · CC BY 2.5–Not graded
Outdoors in Baltic
Few parks or trails are on the map in Baltic
14% of Baltic’s land is conserved, about 115 acres. 42 acres are parks and preserves, 36 per 1,000 residents. 91% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land
14%
115 acres · of 1.2 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
42 ac
36 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
91%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
3
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
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Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
115 conserved acres
14% of Baltic’s land. Water is left out: Baltic has 1.2 square miles of land and 0.1 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Baltic’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Private owners56 ac
Land trusts & nonprofits56 ac
Town or city11 ac
Not recorded47 ac
Conservation Easement · 56 acForest Stewardship Easement · 56 acLocal Park · 30 acPrivate Other or Unknown · 19 acPrivate Conservation · 6 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 56 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. Public access isn’t recorded for 6 of 9 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown Private Conservation | Not recorded | 28 | Unknown |
| River Park Local Park | Not recorded | 18 | Unknown |
| Blancchette Park Local Park | Town or city | 11 | Open |
| High Street Playground Local Park | Town or city | 1 | Open |
| War Memorial Park Local Park | Not recorded | 1 | Unknown |
Things to do
3 places to go in Baltic
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Playgrounds in Baltic
High Street Playground
DirectionsPlus 2 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
Trails & water
3 lakes & rivers
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
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
2Soccer
2Volleyball
1Basketball
1Skate park
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
When to get out
The best walking months in Baltic: April to 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.5 | 10.5 | 11.8 | 13.3 | 14.5 | 15.2 | 14.9 | 13.8 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.8 | 9.2 |
| High (°F) | 37 | 40 | 47 | 59 | 70 | 78 | 83 | 82 | 75 | 63 | 52 | 43 |
| Rain (in) | 3.6 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 4.5 |
February is the driest month (3.0 in) and July the warmest (highs of 83 °F). 4.6 inches fall in October, the wettest month. The climate in Baltic →
Next door
Baltic and its neighbors
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Questions about parks and trails in Baltic
Are dogs allowed on Baltic’s trails?
The Pines Ice Skating Pond and River Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Baltic?
4,977 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Baltic or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 42 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Baltic 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 →