Photo: Magicpiano · CC BY-SA 3.048% of Fenwick’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. 48% of Fenwick’s land is conserved, about 115 acres. 17 acres are parks and preserves, 354 per 1,000 residents.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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115 conserved acres
48% of Fenwick’s land. Who manages Fenwick’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. Public access isn’t recorded for 4 of 7 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown Local Other or Unknown | Not recorded | 111 | Unknown |
| Fenwick Salt Marsh Local Conservation Area | Other or Unknown Local Government | 17 | Open |
| Fenwick Beach Local Park | Other or Unknown Local Government | 2 | Open |
| Lynde Point Federal Other or Unknown | Other or Unknown Federal Land | 1 | Open |
3 places to go in Fenwick
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2 beaches without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
0.0 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
The best walking months in Fenwick: May 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 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 13.3 | 14.5 | 15.1 | 14.9 | 13.8 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.8 | 9.2 |
| High (°F) | 39 | 41 | 47 | 58 | 68 | 76 | 82 | 81 | 74 | 64 | 53 | 44 |
| Rain (in) | 3.5 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 3.7 | 4.3 |
February is the driest month (3.0 in) and July the warmest (highs of 82 °F). 4.5 inches fall in October, the wettest month. The climate in Fenwick →
Questions about parks and trails in Fenwick
Is there public land near Fenwick?
3,797 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Fenwick or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 17 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Fenwick neighbors.
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 →