East Brimfield Lake Flood Risk Management Project
Nature preserve
83 acres0.4 mi of trail
Old Trolley Line Walking Trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the trailhead
Photo: John Phelan · CC BY-SA 3.0–Not graded
Outdoors in Fiskdale
Few parks or trails are on the map in Fiskdale
1% of Fiskdale’s land is conserved, about 31 acres. 69 acres are parks and preserves, 30 per 1,000 residents. 1.0 miles of mapped trail cross Fiskdale, 0.3 per square mile of land.
Conserved land
1%
31 acres · of 3.2 sq mi of land
Trails
1.0 mi
0.3 per sq mi of land
Park land
69 ac
30 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
94%
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
1.6 mi
0.5 mi lanes
Lakes & rivers
1
2 beaches · 1 boat launch
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
The longest trail network is East Brimfield Lake Flood Risk Management Project, with 0.4 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Cedar Pond Recreation Area
Park
12 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it
31 conserved acres
1% of Fiskdale’s land. Who manages Fiskdale’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Town or city16 ac
Land trusts & nonprofits3 ac
Not recorded14 ac
Local Other or Unknown · 30 acConservation Easement · 3 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clark Road Conservation Area Local Other or Unknown | Not recorded | 14 | Open |
| Cedar Pond Recreation Area Local Other or Unknown | Town or city | 11 | Open |
| Conservation Area Local Other or Unknown | Town or city | 3 | Open |
| Turners Field Local Other or Unknown | Town or city | 2 | Open |
Things to do
7 places to go in Fiskdale
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Beaches in Fiskdale
Streeter BeachIn East Brimfield Lake Flood Risk Management Project
DirectionsSturbridge Town BeachHours: May Mo[-1]-Sep Mo[1] Su-Sa,PH dawn-dusk · In Cedar Pond Recreation Area
DirectionsPlaygrounds in Fiskdale
4 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
Boat launches in Fiskdale
1 boat launch without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
Trails & water
2 named trails and 1 lakes & rivers
Named trails
Burgess Discovery Trail0.3 mi
Old Trolley Line Walking Trail0.3 mi
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
Biking & sports
1.6 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
0.5 mi
painted or protected bike lanes
1.1 mi
shoulders & shared lanes
Courts & fields
4Baseball
3Basketball
2Tennis
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
When to get out
The best walking months in Fiskdale: May to September
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) | 9.4 | 10.5 | 11.8 | 13.3 | 14.6 | 15.2 | 15.0 | 13.9 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.7 | 9.1 |
| High (°F) | 34 | 37 | 45 | 58 | 68 | 76 | 81 | 80 | 73 | 61 | 50 | 39 |
| Rain (in) | 3.7 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 3.9 | 4.5 |
February is the driest month (3.3 in) and July the warmest (highs of 81 °F). 4.9 inches fall in October, the wettest month. The climate in Fiskdale →
Questions about parks and trails in Fiskdale
Where can I hike in Fiskdale?
The longest trail networks: East Brimfield Lake Flood Risk Management Project, 0.4 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Fiskdale’s trails?
OpenStreetMap records dogs as welcome at Riverlands (on leash). For the rest, check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Fiskdale?
1.6 miles of bike routes are on the map: 0.5 of painted or protected lanes and 1.1 of shoulders and shared lanes.
Is there public land near Fiskdale?
30,581 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Fiskdale or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 73 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Fiskdale 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 →