Furnace Park
Managed by Town of Lonaconing
2 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Photo: Famartin · CC BY-SA 4.0–Not graded
Outdoors in Lonaconing
Few parks or trails are on the map in Lonaconing
1% of Lonaconing’s land is conserved, about 3 acres. 4 acres are parks and preserves, 4.6 per 1,000 residents. 93% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land
1%
3 acres · of 0.4 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
4 ac
4.6 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
93%
of residents within ½ mile
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
Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Lonanconing Ballfield
Managed by Allegany County Commissioners
2 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it
3 conserved acres
1% of Lonaconing’s land. Who manages Lonaconing’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Town or city3 ac
Not recorded1 ac
Local Park · 3 acPrivate Other or Unknown · 1 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. Public access isn’t recorded for 1 of 3 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Railroad Park Local Park | Town or city | 2 | Open |
| Furnace Park Local Park | Town or city | 1 | Open |
| Lonanconing Ballfield Private Other or Unknown | Not recorded | 1 | Unknown |
History along the way
History →2 places on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service). The map also marks 1 historic points from OpenStreetMap: plaques, memorials and old buildings.
When to get out
The best walking months in Lonaconing: April, July 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.
| 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 | 14.7 | 13.7 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 9.9 | 9.4 |
| High (°F) | 36 | 40 | 49 | 62 | 71 | 78 | 82 | 81 | 74 | 63 | 51 | 40 |
| Rain (in) | 3.0 | 2.7 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 3.2 |
November is the driest month (2.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 82 °F). 4.8 inches fall in May, the wettest month. The climate in Lonaconing →
Questions about parks and trails in Lonaconing
Are dogs allowed on Lonaconing’s trails?
Furnace Park and Lonanconing Ballfield don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Lonaconing?
7,304 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Lonaconing or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 4 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Lonaconing 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 →