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Outdoors in Rock Ridge

Few parks or trails are on the map in Rock Ridge

8% of Rock Ridge’s land is conserved, about 46 acres. 77% of residents live within a half mile of a park.

Conserved land
8%
46 acres · of 0.9 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Near a park
77%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
1
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.

12
Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk

Pick a walk

Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Delacorte/Hubbard Preserve

Managed by The Nature Conservancy
10 acres
Dogs usually not allowed
No trailhead mapped yet

Mccabe

Managed by Greenwich Land Trust
5 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it

46 conserved acres

8% of Rock Ridge’s land. Who manages Rock Ridge’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Not recorded45 ac
Private Conservation · 45 ac
Good to know

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

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Unknown
Private Conservation
Not recorded44Unknown
Hooker Lane Owners Association
Private Conservation
Not recorded1Unknown
Trails & water

1 lakes & rivers

Lakes & rivers tap for directions
When to get out

The best walking months in Rock Ridge: 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)9.510.611.813.314.515.114.813.812.411.09.89.2
High (°F)404249617180858376655444
Rain (in)3.32.84.04.13.84.34.34.14.54.43.54.0

February is the driest month (2.8 in) and July the warmest (highs of 85 °F). 4.5 inches fall in September, the wettest month. The climate in Rock Ridge →

Next door

Rock Ridge and its neighbors

Rock Ridge has the second most mapped trails of the 3 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.

TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Rock Ridge— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Pemberwick— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Glenville— 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 Rock Ridge

Are dogs allowed on Rock Ridge’s trails?

Delacorte/Hubbard Preserve and Mccabe don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Rock Ridge?

13,838 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Rock Ridge or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Rock Ridge 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 →