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Outdoors in Hillsboro

Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park in Hillsboro

Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 4 acres are parks and preserves, 29 per 1,000 residents. 0.3 miles of mapped trail cross Hillsboro, 2.2 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
under 1%
0 acres · of 0.1 sq mi of land
Trails
0.3 mi
2.2 per sq mi of land
Park land
4 ac
29 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
99%+
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.

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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 Hillsboro Community Park, with 0.3 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Hillsboro Community Park

Park
4 acres0.3 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Things to do

1 places to go in Hillsboro

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

Playgrounds in Hillsboro

1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.

History along the way

1 place on the National Register

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

History →
St. Paul's Episcopal ChurchBuilding · listed 1975
About it
When to get out

The best walking months in Hillsboro: April to June

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)9.710.711.813.214.314.914.613.712.411.110.09.4
High (°F)444755677684898780695849
Rain (in)3.22.84.13.53.84.14.24.54.23.83.23.8

February is the driest month (2.8 in) and July the warmest (highs of 89 °F). 4.5 inches fall in August, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 89 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Hillsboro →

Next door

Hillsboro and its neighbors

Hillsboro has the second most mapped trails of the 2 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.

TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Hillsboro— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Queen Anne— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town

The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.

Questions about parks and trails in Hillsboro

Where can I hike in Hillsboro?

The longest trail networks: Hillsboro Community Park, 0.3 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.

Are dogs allowed on Hillsboro’s trails?

Hillsboro Community Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Hillsboro?

5,142 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Hillsboro or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 4 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Hillsboro 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 →