Photo: Catscape · CC BY 2.5Grantville has 35 acres of parks, 11 for every 1,000 residents
0.3 miles of mapped trail cross Grantville, 0.1 per square mile of land. 1% of Grantville’s land is conserved, about 38 acres. 51% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Ahead of 26% of U.S. towns · #194 of 264 in Georgia. What drives it
How much outdoors does Grantville have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, Grantville is ahead of 26% of U.S. towns, #194 of 264 in Georgia. All four inputs are below most U.S. towns; park acres per resident come closest.
Few Georgia towns conserve much land (a typical one, 2%; the U.S., 4%), so Grantville’s 1% is ahead of 32% of Georgia towns, while its trails per square mile lead 18% of them.
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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Pick a walk
Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
38 conserved acres
1% of Grantville’s land. Who manages Grantville’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Larson Park Local Park | County | 17 | Open |
| Grantville City Cemetery Local Other or Unknown | Town or city | 13 | Open |
| Grantville Park Local Recreation Area | County | 8 | Open |
1 places to go in Grantville
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
1 lakes & rivers
0.0 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
1 place on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service). The map also marks 1 historic points from OpenStreetMap: plaques, memorials and old buildings.
The best walking months in Grantville: 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 10.2 | 11.0 | 11.9 | 13.0 | 13.9 | 14.3 | 14.1 | 13.4 | 12.3 | 11.3 | 10.4 | 10.0 |
| High (°F) | 55 | 59 | 67 | 75 | 81 | 87 | 90 | 89 | 84 | 74 | 65 | 57 |
| Rain (in) | 4.7 | 4.8 | 5.1 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 4.9 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 4.9 |
October is the driest month (3.1 in) and July the warmest (highs of 90 °F). 5.1 inches fall in March, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 90 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Grantville →
Questions about parks and trails in Grantville
How much of Grantville is conserved land?
1% of its land, against a typical 2% for a Georgia town and 4% nationally (PAD-US). Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors: easements are usually private land.
Are dogs allowed on Grantville’s trails?
Grantville City Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Grantville?
566 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Grantville or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 35 of them inside the city line.
How much outdoors does Grantville have?
Ahead of 26% of U.S. towns on the Outdoors grade, #194 of 264 in Georgia. 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 Grantville 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 →