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Outdoors in Morris

Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park in Morris

Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 5 acres are parks and preserves, 8.1 per 1,000 residents. 0.3 miles of mapped trail cross Morris, 0.5 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
under 1%
0 acres · of 0.7 sq mi of land
Trails
0.3 mi
0.5 per sq mi of land
Park land
5 ac
8.1 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
99%+
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.

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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk

Pick a walk

The longest trail network is Morris Park, with 0.3 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Morris Park

Park
5 acres0.3 mi of trail
Morris Park Walking Path
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
Things to do

1 places to go in Morris

Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.

Playgrounds in Morris
Morries PlaygroundIn Morris Park
Directions
Trails & water

1 named trail

Named trails
Morris Park Walking Path0.3 mi
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
1Baseball

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

When to get out

August is the best month for walking in Morris

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)9.710.711.813.214.314.914.713.712.411.110.09.4
High (°F)374152647481848478665241
Rain (in)3.32.73.84.65.14.94.43.53.13.53.43.6

February is the driest month (2.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 84 °F). 5.1 inches fall in May, the wettest month. The climate in Morris →

Next door

Morris and its neighbors

Morris 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
Morris— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Batesville4%1.03188%A−

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

Questions about parks and trails in Morris

Where can I hike in Morris?

The longest trail networks: Morris Park, 0.3 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.

Are dogs allowed on Morris’ trails?

Morris Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Morris?

285 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Morris or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 5 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Morris 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 →