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Outdoors in Homeland

Few parks or trails are on the map in Homeland

1% of Homeland’s land is conserved, about 17 acres. 19 acres are parks and preserves, 25 per 1,000 residents. 0.5 miles of mapped trail cross Homeland, 0.2 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
1%
17 acres · of 2.5 sq mi of land
Trails
0.5 mi
0.2 per sq mi of land
Park land
19 ac
25 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
80%
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.

123
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.

Homeland Park

Park
2 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet

Waughtel Park

Park
1 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot

Homeland Basketball Court

Park
1 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
Who protects it

17 conserved acres

1% of Homeland’s land. Who manages Homeland’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

County13 ac
Town or city4 ac
Local Park · 13 acLocal Recreation Area · 4 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Homeland Park
Local Park
County13Open
Unknown Ball Park
Local Recreation Area
Town or city4Open
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
1Basketball
1Tennis
1Baseball

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

When to get out

April is the best month for walking in Homeland

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)10.311.111.912.913.714.114.013.312.311.410.510.2
High (°F)656874818791939288817367
Rain (in)3.63.23.63.33.06.76.16.85.63.62.02.8

November is the driest month (2.0 in) and July the warmest (highs of 93 °F). 6.8 inches fall in August, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 93 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Homeland →

Next door

Homeland and its neighbors

Homeland has the second most mapped trails of the 2 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.

TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Homeland— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Folkston1%0.2824%C−

The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.

Questions about parks and trails in Homeland

Are dogs allowed on Homeland’s trails?

Homeland Park and Waughtel Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Homeland?

3,769 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Homeland or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 19 of them inside the city line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Homeland 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 →