Few parks or trails are on the map in South Wilton
2% of South Wilton’s land is conserved, about 16 acres. 0.8 miles of mapped trail cross South Wilton, 0.7 per square mile of land. 30% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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16 conserved acres
2% of South Wilton’s land. Who manages South Wilton’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 5 of 5 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown Private Conservation | Not recorded | 16 | Unknown |
1 named trail and 2 lakes & rivers
0.3 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
The best walking months in South Wilton: 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) | 38 | 40 | 48 | 60 | 71 | 79 | 84 | 82 | 75 | 64 | 53 | 43 |
| Rain (in) | 3.5 | 3.0 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 3.7 | 4.2 |
February is the driest month (3.0 in) and July the warmest (highs of 84 °F). 4.5 inches fall in October, the wettest month. The climate in South Wilton →
South Wilton 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Wilton | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Wilton Center | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Wilton | 8% | 1.5 | 11 | 40% | B+ |
| Norwalk | 7% | 0.6 | 7 | 88% | B+ |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in South Wilton
Where can I bike in South Wilton?
0.3 miles of bike routes are on the map: 0.3 of shoulders and shared lanes. Named routes: Norwalk River Valley Trail.
Is there public land near South Wilton?
9,117 acres of parks and open public land lie inside South Wilton or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from South Wilton 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 →