Higgston Walking Trail
Park
5 acres0.2 mi of trail
Higgston Walking Trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Willie T. McArthur Farm · Photo: Jud McCranie · CC BY-SA 4.0–Not graded
Outdoors in Higgston
Few parks or trails are on the map in Higgston
10 acres are parks and preserves, 33 per 1,000 residents. 0.7 miles of mapped trail cross Higgston, 0.2 per square mile of land. 59% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land
under 1%
0 acres · of 3.1 sq mi of land
Trails
0.7 mi
0.2 per sq mi of land
Park land
10 ac
33 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
59%
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
Places to walk
Pick a walk
The longest trail network is Higgston Walking Trail, with 0.2 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Higgston Park
Park
5 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Trails & water
1 named trail
Named trails
Higgston Walking Trail0.2 mi
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
1Baseball
1Tennis
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
When to get out
The best walking months in Higgston: 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) | 10.3 | 11.0 | 11.9 | 12.9 | 13.8 | 14.2 | 14.1 | 13.3 | 12.3 | 11.3 | 10.5 | 10.0 |
| High (°F) | 60 | 64 | 71 | 78 | 85 | 90 | 93 | 91 | 87 | 78 | 69 | 62 |
| Rain (in) | 4.0 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 5.0 | 4.8 | 5.4 | 3.9 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 3.8 |
November is the driest month (2.8 in) and July the warmest (highs of 93 °F). 5.4 inches fall in August, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 93 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Higgston →
Questions about parks and trails in Higgston
Where can I hike in Higgston?
The longest trail networks: Higgston Walking Trail, 0.2 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Higgston’s trails?
Higgston Walking Trail and Higgston Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Higgston?
182 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Higgston or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 10 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Higgston 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 →