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Outdoors in Whitesville

Few parks or trails are on the map in Whitesville

1% of Whitesville’s land is conserved, about 4 acres. 9 acres are parks and preserves, 14 per 1,000 residents. 94% of residents live within a half mile of a park.

Conserved land
1%
4 acres · of 0.4 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
9 ac
14 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
94%
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
Who protects it

4 conserved acres

1% of Whitesville’s land. Who manages Whitesville’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Town or city4 ac
Local Park · 4 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Whitesville City Park
Local Park
Town or city4Open
Things to do

4 places to go in Whitesville

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

Playgrounds in Whitesville

4 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.

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
1Basketball
1Tennis

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

History along the way

1 place on the National Register

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

History →
James L. Stinnett HouseBuilding · listed 2019
About it
When to get out

June is the best month for walking in Whitesville

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)9.810.711.813.114.214.814.513.612.411.110.19.6
High (°F)434858697785888781705747
Rain (in)3.63.84.65.15.34.64.23.23.63.94.04.4

August is the driest month (3.2 in) and July the warmest (highs of 88 °F). 5.3 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 88 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Whitesville →

Questions about parks and trails in Whitesville

Is there public land near Whitesville?

86 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Whitesville or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 9 of them inside the city line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Whitesville neighbors.

Town Square →
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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 →