Hart Pond Wildlife Area
Nature preserve
32 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
–Not graded
Outdoors in Elma
Few parks or trails are on the map in Elma
4% of Elma’s land is conserved, about 31 acres. 40 acres are parks and preserves, 61 per 1,000 residents. 92% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land
4%
31 acres · of 1.2 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
40 ac
61 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
92%
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
0.7 mi
0.7 mi paths
The map
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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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.
City Park
Park
7 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it
31 conserved acres
4% of Elma’s land. Who manages Elma’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
County31 ac
Local Conservation Area · 31 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hart Pond Wildlife Area Local Conservation Area | County | 31 | Open |
Biking & sports
0.7 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
0.7 mi
off-road bike paths
Courts & fields
1Baseball
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
When to get out
The walking year in Elma
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) | 9.3 | 10.4 | 11.8 | 13.4 | 14.7 | 15.4 | 15.1 | 13.9 | 12.4 | 10.9 | 9.6 | 9.0 |
| High (°F) | 24 | 28 | 41 | 57 | 69 | 78 | 81 | 79 | 73 | 59 | 43 | 29 |
| Rain (in) | 1.0 | 1.1 | 2.0 | 3.9 | 4.9 | 6.1 | 4.9 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 2.7 | 1.8 | 1.4 |
January is the driest month (1.0 in) and July the warmest (highs of 81 °F). 6.1 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Elma →
Questions about parks and trails in Elma
Are dogs allowed on Elma’s trails?
Hart Pond Wildlife Area and City Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Elma?
0.7 miles of bike routes are on the map: 0.7 of off-road paths.
Is there public land near Elma?
2,008 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Elma or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 40 of them inside the city line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Elma 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 →