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Sylvester Mumford HouseSylvester Mumford House · Photo: James R. Lockhart · Public domain
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Outdoors in Waynesville

Few parks or trails are on the map in Waynesville

OpenStreetMap doesn’t show named parks or mapped trails in Waynesville yet. Know a trail or a town park? Anyone can add it to OpenStreetMap, and it shows up here on the next refresh.

Conserved land
under 1%
0 acres · of 0.9 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
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
History along the way

1 place on the National Register

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

History →
Sylvester Mumford HouseBuilding · listed 1982
About it
When to get out

The best walking months in Waynesville: 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)646773808690939187807266
Rain (in)3.83.33.83.23.26.65.76.65.33.82.23.1

November is the driest month (2.2 in) and July the warmest (highs of 93 °F). 6.6 inches fall in August, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 93 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Waynesville →

Questions about parks and trails in Waynesville

Is there public land near Waynesville?

11,128 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Waynesville or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Waynesville 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 →