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Outdoors in Keene

Few parks or trails are on the map in Keene

OpenStreetMap doesn’t show named parks or mapped trails in Keene yet. Know a trail or a town park? Anyone can add it to OpenStreetMap, and it shows up here on the next refresh.

Conserved land
under 1%
0 acres · of 0.1 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
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.

Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
History along the way

4 places on the National Register

The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).

History →
John Lancaster HouseBuilding · listed 1983
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Keene Springs HotelBuilding · listed 1984
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Mt. Pleasant Baptist ChurchBuilding · listed 1984
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Pleasant GroveBuilding · listed 1984
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When to get out

August is the best month for walking in Keene

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)9.810.711.813.114.214.814.513.612.411.110.19.5
High (°F)424756677583868680695646
Rain (in)3.63.74.64.75.34.85.03.63.73.53.34.2

November is the driest month (3.3 in) and July the warmest (highs of 86 °F). 5.3 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 86 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Keene →

Questions about parks and trails in Keene

Is there public land near Keene?

3,481 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Keene or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the city line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Keene 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 →