Stony Brook Road Property
Nature preserve
12 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Photo: WestportWiki · CC BY-SA 3.0–Not graded
Outdoors in Old Hill
Few parks or trails are on the map in Old Hill
7% of Old Hill’s land is conserved, about 90 acres. 12 acres are parks and preserves, 4.0 per 1,000 residents. 79% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land
7%
90 acres · of 2.2 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
12 ac
4.0 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
79%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
7
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
90 conserved acres
7% of Old Hill’s land. Who manages Old Hill’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Town or city12 ac
Not recorded78 ac
Private Conservation · 74 acLocal Park · 12 acLocal Other or Unknown · 4 acWatershed Protection Area · 1 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. Public access isn’t recorded for 5 of 6 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 | 78 | Unknown |
| Stony Brook Road Property Local Park | Town or city | 12 | Open |
Things to do
2 places to go in Old Hill
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Playgrounds in Old Hill
2 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
Trails & water
7 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
1Tennis
1Basketball
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
When to get out
The best walking months in Old Hill: 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 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 13.3 | 14.5 | 15.1 | 14.9 | 13.8 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.8 | 9.2 |
| High (°F) | 39 | 41 | 49 | 61 | 70 | 79 | 85 | 83 | 76 | 65 | 53 | 44 |
| Rain (in) | 3.5 | 3.0 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 4.2 |
February is the driest month (3.0 in) and July the warmest (highs of 85 °F). 4.5 inches fall in October, the wettest month. The climate in Old Hill →
Next door
Old Hill and its neighbors
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| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Hill | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Westport Village | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Westport | 7% | 0.7 | 26 | 72% | A− |
| Norwalk | 7% | 0.6 | 7 | 88% | B+ |
| Saugatuck | — 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 Old Hill
Are dogs allowed on Old Hill’s trails?
Stony Brook Road Property doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Old Hill?
5,647 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Old Hill or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 12 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Old Hill 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 →