Photo: John Phelan · CC BY-SA 3.0Few parks or trails are on the map in West Wareham
2% of West Wareham’s land is conserved, about 53 acres. 44 acres are parks and preserves, 19 per 1,000 residents. 78% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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53 conserved acres
2% of West Wareham’s land. Who manages West Wareham’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 9 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recreation Area Local Other or Unknown | Not recorded | 22 | Open |
| Unknown Park Local Park | County | 13 | Open |
| Tremont Pond Access Area Local Other or Unknown | Not recorded | 5 | Open |
| Water Tower Watershed Protection Area | Not recorded | 2 | Closed |
| Wareham Fire District Land Watershed Protection Area | Not recorded | 2 | Closed |
1 places to go in West Wareham
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
3 lakes & rivers
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.
The best walking months in West Wareham: 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) | 9.5 | 10.5 | 11.8 | 13.3 | 14.5 | 15.2 | 14.9 | 13.8 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.8 | 9.2 |
| High (°F) | 39 | 40 | 47 | 57 | 68 | 77 | 83 | 81 | 74 | 63 | 53 | 44 |
| Rain (in) | 4.2 | 3.7 | 5.4 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 5.0 | 4.5 | 4.9 |
July is the driest month (3.2 in) and the warmest (highs of 83 °F). 5.4 inches fall in March, the wettest month. The climate in West Wareham →
West Wareham and its neighbors
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Questions about parks and trails in West Wareham
Is there public land near West Wareham?
42,535 acres of parks and open public land lie inside West Wareham or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 44 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from West Wareham 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 →