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Outdoors in Baconton

Few parks or trails are on the map in Baconton

1 acre is park or preserve, 1.4 per 1,000 residents. 0.4 miles of mapped trail cross Baconton, 0.2 per square mile of land. 77% of residents live within a half mile of a park.

Conserved land
under 1%
0 acres · of 2.0 sq mi of land
Trails
0.4 mi
0.2 per sq mi of land
Park land
1 ac
1.4 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
77%
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.

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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.

Clayton Marcus City Park

Park
1 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
Things to do

1 places to go in Baconton

Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.

Playgrounds in Baconton

1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.

Biking & sports

0.0 miles of bike routes

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

Courts & fields
5Baseball
1Basketball
1Football

Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.

History along the way

5 places on the National Register

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

History →
Bacon Family HomesteadBuilding · listed 1983
About it
Baconton Commercial Historic DistrictDistrict · listed 1983
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George W. Jackson HouseBuilding · listed 1983
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South Railroad Historic DistrictDistrict · listed 1983
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Walton Street-Church Street Historic DistrictDistrict · listed 1983
About it
When to get out

The best walking months in Baconton: April and May

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)10.311.011.912.913.714.214.013.312.311.310.510.1
High (°F)616572798690929187807063
Rain (in)4.64.54.73.92.85.15.25.04.02.73.14.5

October is the driest month (2.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 92 °F). 5.2 inches fall in July, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 92 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Baconton →

Questions about parks and trails in Baconton

Are dogs allowed on Baconton’s trails?

Clayton Marcus City Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Baconton?

1,183 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Baconton or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 1 of them inside the city line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Baconton 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 →