Stephenson Park
Park
5 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Photo: PopePompus · CC BY-SA 4.0–Not graded
Outdoors in Lowell
Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park in Lowell
Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 5 acres are parks and preserves, 116 per 1,000 residents. 0.2 miles of mapped trail cross Lowell, 0.2 per square mile of land.
Conserved land
1%
5 acres · of 1.0 sq mi of land
Trails
0.2 mi
0.2 per sq mi of land
Park land
5 ac
116 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
99%+
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
1
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
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Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
5 conserved acres
1% of Lowell’s land. Who manages Lowell’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
County5 ac
Local Park · 5 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephenson Park Local Park | County | 5 | Open |
Trails & water
1 lakes & rivers
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
When to get out
The best walking months in Lowell: April and September
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) | 9.5 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 14.4 | 15.1 | 14.8 | 13.8 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.8 | 9.3 |
| High (°F) | 32 | 37 | 50 | 63 | 73 | 82 | 86 | 84 | 77 | 65 | 49 | 37 |
| Rain (in) | 1.5 | 1.7 | 2.5 | 3.8 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 1.8 |
January is the driest month (1.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 86 °F). 5.2 inches fall in May, the wettest month. The climate in Lowell →
Questions about parks and trails in Lowell
Are dogs allowed on Lowell’s trails?
Stephenson Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Lowell?
2,797 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Lowell or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 5 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Lowell 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 →