Photo: FloNight (Sydney Poore) and Russell Poore · CC BY-SA 4.0Flemingsburg has 6 acres of parks, 2.1 for every 1,000 residents
0.4 miles of mapped trail cross Flemingsburg, 0.1 per square mile of land. 71% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Ahead of 23% of U.S. towns · #103 of 142 in Kentucky. What drives it
What kind of outdoors town is Flemingsburg?
Read from the map. The page puts what stands out first.
How much outdoors does Flemingsburg have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, Flemingsburg is ahead of 23% of U.S. towns, #103 of 142 in Kentucky. The share of residents near a park holds the grade up; park acres per resident pull it down.
Few Kentucky towns conserve much land (a typical one, 2%; the U.S., 4%), so Flemingsburg’s under 1% is ahead of 21% of Kentucky towns, while its trails per square mile lead 36% of them.
PAD-US, OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors), Census 2025 Gazetteer and 2020 blocks; details in Sources below. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.
Pick a walk
The longest trail network is Flemingsburg City Park, with 0.2 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
6 conserved acres
under 1% of Flemingsburg’s land. Who manages Flemingsburg’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flemingsburg City Park Local Park | Town or city | 6 | Open |
10 places to go in Flemingsburg
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
10 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
0.0 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
3 places on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
The best walking months in Flemingsburg: 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.8 | 10.7 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 14.2 | 14.8 | 14.6 | 13.6 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 10.0 | 9.5 |
| High (°F) | 41 | 46 | 55 | 67 | 76 | 83 | 86 | 85 | 80 | 68 | 56 | 45 |
| Rain (in) | 3.5 | 3.2 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 5.1 | 4.8 | 5.4 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 4.0 |
February is the driest month (3.2 in) and July the warmest (highs of 86 °F). 5.4 inches fall in July, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 86 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Flemingsburg →
Questions about parks and trails in Flemingsburg
Where can I hike in Flemingsburg?
The longest trail networks: Flemingsburg City Park, 0.2 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
How much of Flemingsburg is conserved land?
under 1% of its land, against a typical 2% for a Kentucky town and 4% nationally (PAD-US). Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors: easements are usually private land.
Are dogs allowed on Flemingsburg’s trails?
Flemingsburg City Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Flemingsburg?
10,071 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Flemingsburg or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 6 of them inside the city line.
How much outdoors does Flemingsburg have?
Ahead of 23% of U.S. towns on the Outdoors grade, #103 of 142 in Kentucky. The grade combines the share of land that is conserved, miles of mapped trail per square mile of land, park acres per 1,000 residents and the share of residents within a half mile of a park. It’s a character grade, so it isn’t part of the overall grade. How it works.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Flemingsburg 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 →