Wakefield Park
Park
6 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
–Not graded
Outdoors in Wakefield
Few parks or trails are on the map in Wakefield
3% of Wakefield’s land is conserved, about 9 acres. 6 acres are parks and preserves, 6.2 per 1,000 residents. 83% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land
3%
9 acres · of 0.5 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
6 ac
6.2 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
83%
of residents within ½ mile
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.
Milford State Wildlife Area
Nature preserve
3 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yetWebsite ↗
Who protects it
9 conserved acres
3% of Wakefield’s land. Who manages Wakefield’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Army Corps of Engineers9 ac
Recreation Management Area · 9 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milford Recreation Area Recreation Management Area | Army Corps of Engineers | 9 | Open |
Things to do
1 places to go in Wakefield
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Public pools in Wakefield
Wakefield City PoolIn Wakefield Park
DirectionsBiking & 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
2Tennis
1Baseball
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
When to get out
The walking year in Wakefield
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) | 9.7 | 10.7 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 14.3 | 14.9 | 14.7 | 13.7 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 10.0 | 9.4 |
| High (°F) | 40 | 45 | 56 | 67 | 76 | 86 | 91 | 89 | 81 | 69 | 54 | 43 |
| Rain (in) | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 3.1 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 2.7 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 1.2 |
January is the driest month (0.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 91 °F). 4.9 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 91 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Wakefield →
Questions about parks and trails in Wakefield
Are dogs allowed on Wakefield’s trails?
Wakefield Park and Milford State Wildlife Area don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Wakefield?
21,096 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Wakefield or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 10 of them inside the city line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Wakefield 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 →