Photo: Nyttend · Public domainMore than half of New Burnside’s land is conserved: 96%
96% of New Burnside’s land is conserved, about 670 acres. 674 acres are parks and preserves, 4,162 per 1,000 residents. 0.1 miles of mapped trail cross New Burnside, 0.1 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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670 conserved acres
96% of New Burnside’s land. Who manages New Burnside’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shawnee National Forest Private Conservation | Private owners | 645 | Open |
| Tunnel Hill State Recreation Area | Other state land | 25 | Open |
1.3 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
1 place on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
June is the best month for walking in New Burnside
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) | 9.8 | 10.8 | 11.9 | 13.1 | 14.2 | 14.7 | 14.5 | 13.6 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 10.1 | 9.6 |
| High (°F) | 41 | 47 | 56 | 68 | 76 | 84 | 88 | 87 | 81 | 69 | 55 | 45 |
| Rain (in) | 3.7 | 3.4 | 4.7 | 5.3 | 5.1 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 3.9 |
August is the driest month (3.3 in) and July the warmest (highs of 88 °F). 5.3 inches fall in April, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 88 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in New Burnside →
Questions about parks and trails in New Burnside
Where can I bike in New Burnside?
1.3 miles of bike routes are on the map: 1.3 of off-road paths.
Is there public land near New Burnside?
125,873 acres of parks and open public land lie inside New Burnside or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 674 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from New Burnside neighbors.
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 →