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Outdoors in Ellendale

Few parks or trails are on the map in Ellendale

2 acres are parks and preserves, 2.2 per 1,000 residents. 94% of residents live within a half mile of a park.

Conserved land
under 1%
1 acre · of 1.5 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
2 ac
2.2 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
94%
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
0.4 mi
0.4 mi paths
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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

Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Who protects it

1 conserved acres

under 1% of Ellendale’s land. Who manages Ellendale’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Not recorded1 ac
Local Park · 1 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. Public access isn’t recorded for 1 of 1 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Ellendale Town Park
Local Park
Not recorded1Unknown
Biking & sports

0.4 miles of bike routes

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

0.4 mi
off-road bike paths
History along the way

1 place on the National Register

The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).

History →
Teddy's TavernBuilding · listed 1991
About it
When to get out

The best walking months in Ellendale: April to June

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)9.710.711.813.214.314.914.613.712.411.110.09.5
High (°F)454755667583888679695849
Rain (in)3.53.04.13.53.63.94.45.04.24.03.43.8

February is the driest month (3.0 in) and July the warmest (highs of 88 °F). 5.0 inches fall in August, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 88 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Ellendale →

Questions about parks and trails in Ellendale

Where can I bike in Ellendale?

0.4 miles of bike routes are on the map: 0.4 of off-road paths.

Is there public land near Ellendale?

3,943 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Ellendale or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 2 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Ellendale neighbors.

Town Square →
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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 →