Photo: S. Clyde · Public domainFew parks or trails are on the map in Kent Narrows
13% of Kent Narrows’ land is conserved, about 78 acres. 47 acres are parks and preserves, 93 per 1,000 residents. 1.2 miles of mapped trail cross Kent Narrows, 1.3 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Pick a walk
The longest trail network is Ferry Point Park, with 0.4 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
78 conserved acres
13% of Kent Narrows’ land. Water is left out: Kent Narrows has 0.9 square miles of land and 2.3 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Kent Narrows’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 21 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. Public access isn’t recorded for 3 of 5 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Anne County Local Park | County | 43 | Open |
| Cross Island Trail Private Other or Unknown | Not recorded | 6 | Unknown |
| Long Point Local Other or Unknown | Not recorded | 4 | Unknown |
| Chesapeak Exploratio Local Other or Unknown | Not recorded | 2 | Unknown |
8 places to go in Kent Narrows
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.
Plus 5 boat launches without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
3.2 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 Kent Narrows: 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.7 | 10.7 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 14.3 | 14.9 | 14.6 | 13.7 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 10.0 | 9.4 |
| High (°F) | 44 | 47 | 54 | 66 | 75 | 83 | 88 | 86 | 79 | 69 | 57 | 48 |
| Rain (in) | 3.1 | 2.7 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 3.6 |
February is the driest month (2.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 88 °F). 4.6 inches fall in September, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 88 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Kent Narrows →
Kent Narrows and its neighbors
Kent Narrows has the most mapped trails of the 3 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kent Narrows | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Chester | 12% | 0.2 | 9 | 47% | B− |
| Grasonville | 32% | 0.2 | 113 | 87% | A |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Kent Narrows
Where can I hike in Kent Narrows?
The longest trail networks: Ferry Point Park, 0.4 miles; Long Point Park, 0.2 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Kent Narrows’ trails?
Ferry Point Park and Long Point Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Kent Narrows?
3.2 miles of bike routes are on the map: 3.2 of off-road paths.
Is there public land near Kent Narrows?
4,566 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Kent Narrows or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 47 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Kent Narrows 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 →