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Fairlee Manor Camp HouseFairlee Manor Camp House · Photo: JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD · CC BY-SA 3.0
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Outdoors in Fairlee

Few parks or trails are on the map in Fairlee

20% of Fairlee’s land is conserved, about 473 acres. 0.7 miles of mapped trail cross Fairlee, 0.2 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
20%
473 acres · of 3.8 sq mi of land
Trails
0.7 mi
0.2 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
1
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
Who protects it

473 conserved acres

20% of Fairlee’s land. Who manages Fairlee’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Other state land1,107 ac
Joint2 ac
State natural resources2 ac
Agricultural Easement · 1,107 acUnknown Easement · 2 acConservation Easement · 2 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 473 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. Public access isn’t recorded for 1 of 10 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.

Things to do

2 places to go in Fairlee

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

Playgrounds in Fairlee

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

Trails & water

1 lakes & rivers

Lakes & rivers tap for directions
History along the way

2 places on the National Register

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

History →
Fairlee Manor Camp HouseBuilding · listed 1973
About it
St. Paul's ChurchBuilding · listed 1980
About it
When to get out

The best walking months in Fairlee: April to June 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.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)9.710.711.813.214.314.914.713.712.411.110.09.4
High (°F)434654667583888679685747
Rain (in)3.02.74.13.43.84.24.44.24.53.53.13.6

February is the driest month (2.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 88 °F). 4.5 inches fall in September, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 88 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Fairlee →

Questions about parks and trails in Fairlee

Is there public land near Fairlee?

2,025 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Fairlee or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Fairlee 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 →