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Tharp HouseTharp House · Photo: Nyttend · Public domain
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Outdoors in Farmington

Few parks or trails are on the map in Farmington

2% of Farmington’s land is conserved, about 1 acre.

Conserved land
2%
1 acre · of 0.1 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
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

2% of Farmington’s land. Who manages Farmington’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
Farmington School Playground
Local Park
Not recorded1Unknown
History along the way

1 place on the National Register

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

History →
Tharp HouseBuilding · listed 1973
About it
When to get out

The best walking months in Farmington: 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)454755677584888680695849
Rain (in)3.53.04.13.53.64.04.35.14.23.93.33.8

February is the driest month (3.0 in) and July the warmest (highs of 88 °F). 5.1 inches fall in August, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 88 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Farmington →

Questions about parks and trails in Farmington

Is there public land near Farmington?

2,740 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Farmington or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Farmington 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 →