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Bank of Blaine, KYPhoto: Asheville Postcard Co. · Public domain
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Outdoors in Blaine

Few parks or trails are on the map in Blaine

36% of Blaine’s land is conserved, about 61 acres. 79% of residents live within a half mile of a park.

Conserved land
36%
61 acres · of 0.3 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Near a park
79%
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
Who protects it

61 conserved acres

36% of Blaine’s land. Who manages Blaine’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Army Corps of Engineers61 ac
Recreation Management Area · 61 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Yatesville Recreation Area
Recreation Management Area
Army Corps of Engineers61Open
When to get out

The best walking months in Blaine: April and August

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)9.810.711.813.114.214.814.613.612.411.110.19.5
High (°F)444958707784878681705848
Rain (in)3.43.24.24.04.94.45.33.73.53.13.03.9

November is the driest month (3.0 in) and July the warmest (highs of 87 °F). 5.3 inches fall in July, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 87 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Blaine →

Questions about parks and trails in Blaine

Is there public land near Blaine?

17,875 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Blaine or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 62 of them inside the city line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Blaine 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 →