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Outdoors in Coleytown

Few parks or trails are on the map in Coleytown

The biggest trail networks: Newman-Poses Preserve (1 mi). 3% of Coleytown’s land is conserved, about 64 acres. 50 acres are parks and preserves, 14 per 1,000 residents.

Conserved land
3%
64 acres · of 3.7 sq mi of land
Trails
1.7 mi
0.5 per sq mi of land
Park land
50 ac
14 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
61%
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
1.9 mi
Highest peak
207 ft
Charcoal Hill
Lakes & rivers
4
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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12
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 Newman-Poses Preserve, with 1 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Newman-Poses Preserve

Park
39 acres1 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot

Silent Grove

Nature preserve
13 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
Who protects it

64 conserved acres

3% of Coleytown’s land. Who manages Coleytown’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Town or city10 ac
Not recorded55 ac
Local Other or Unknown · 41 acPrivate Conservation · 17 acWatershed Protection Area · 6 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. Public access isn’t recorded for 11 of 12 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Unknown
Local Other or Unknown
Not recorded49Unknown
Silent Grove
Local Other or Unknown
Town or city10Open
Clinton Avenue
Private Conservation
Not recorded6Unknown
Things to do

6 places to go in Coleytown

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

Peaks in Coleytown
Charcoal Hill207 ft elevation
Directions
Sipperly Hill144 ft elevation
Directions
Trails & water

4 lakes & rivers

Biking & sports

1.9 miles of bike routes

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

1.9 mi
shoulders & shared lanes
Courts & fields
1Baseball
1Tennis

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

When to get out

The best walking months in Coleytown: 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.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)9.510.611.813.314.515.114.913.812.411.09.89.2
High (°F)384149607079858275645343
Rain (in)3.53.14.24.33.94.44.04.04.54.53.84.4

February is the driest month (3.1 in) and July the warmest (highs of 85 °F). 4.5 inches fall in October, the wettest month. The climate in Coleytown →

Next door

Coleytown and its neighbors

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TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Coleytown— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Staples— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Westport7%0.72672%A−
Fairfield4%1.61285%A−
Weston13%1.71966%A−
Westport Village— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town

The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.

Questions about parks and trails in Coleytown

Where can I hike in Coleytown?

The longest trail networks: Newman-Poses Preserve, 1 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.

Are dogs allowed on Coleytown’s trails?

Newman-Poses Preserve and Silent Grove don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Where can I bike in Coleytown?

1.9 miles of bike routes are on the map: 1.9 of shoulders and shared lanes.

Is there public land near Coleytown?

7,472 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Coleytown or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 50 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Coleytown 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 →