South Brooksville has 136 acres of parks, 27 for every 1,000 residents
16% of residents live within a half mile of a park. 1% of South Brooksville’s land is conserved, about 136 acres. 4.0 miles of mapped trail cross South Brooksville, 0.2 per square mile of land.
Ahead of 35% of U.S. towns · #422 of 638 in Florida. What drives it
How much outdoors does South Brooksville have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, South Brooksville is ahead of 35% of U.S. towns, #422 of 638 in Florida. Park acres per resident hold the grade up; the share of residents near a park pulls it down.
PAD-US, OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors), Census 2025 Gazetteer and 2020 blocks; details in Sources below. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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136 conserved acres
1% of South Brooksville’s land. Who manages South Brooksville’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peck Sink Preserve Local Conservation Area | County | 113 | Open |
| Kennedy Park Local Park | County | 23 | Open |
2 named trails
13 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
April is the best month for walking in South Brooksville
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) | 10.5 | 11.1 | 11.9 | 12.8 | 13.6 | 13.9 | 13.8 | 13.2 | 12.3 | 11.4 | 10.7 | 10.3 |
| High (°F) | 70 | 73 | 77 | 83 | 88 | 90 | 91 | 91 | 89 | 84 | 77 | 72 |
| Rain (in) | 3.1 | 2.6 | 3.2 | 2.6 | 3.0 | 7.9 | 8.6 | 8.2 | 6.1 | 2.6 | 1.8 | 2.4 |
November is the driest month (1.8 in) and August the warmest (highs of 91 °F). 8.6 inches fall in July, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 91 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in South Brooksville →
South Brooksville and its neighbors
South Brooksville has the second most mapped trails of the 4 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Brooksville | 1% | 0.2 | 27 | 16% | C |
| Brooksville | 2% | 0.3 | 12 | 51% | C+ |
| Spring Hill | 1% | 0.2 | 2 | 23% | C− |
| Wiscon | — 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 South Brooksville
How much of South Brooksville is conserved land?
1% of its land, against a typical 3% for a Florida town and 4% nationally (PAD-US). Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors: easements are usually private land.
Where can I bike in South Brooksville?
13 miles of bike routes are on the map: 9.9 of painted or protected lanes and 3.0 of off-road paths.
Is there public land near South Brooksville?
44,846 acres of parks and open public land lie inside South Brooksville or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 136 of them inside the town line.
How much outdoors does South Brooksville have?
Ahead of 35% of U.S. towns on the Outdoors grade, #422 of 638 in Florida. The grade combines the share of land that is conserved, miles of mapped trail per square mile of land, park acres per 1,000 residents and the share of residents within a half mile of a park. It’s a character grade, so it isn’t part of the overall grade. How it works.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from South Brooksville 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 →