Few parks or trails are on the map in Maugansville
12 acres are parks and preserves, 3.3 per 1,000 residents. 0.4 miles of mapped trail cross Maugansville, 0.2 per square mile of land. 1% of Maugansville’s land is conserved, about 20 acres.
Ahead of 27% of U.S. towns · #245 of 261 in Maryland. What drives it
How much outdoors does Maugansville have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, Maugansville is ahead of 27% of U.S. towns, #245 of 261 in Maryland. All four inputs are below most U.S. towns; the share of residents near a park comes closest.
Maryland towns conserve more land than most (a typical one, 9%; the U.S., 4%), so Maugansville’s 1% is ahead of 3% of Maryland towns, while its trails per square mile lead 18% of them.
PAD-US, OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors), Census 2025 Gazetteer and 2020 blocks; details in Sources below. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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20 conserved acres
1% of Maugansville’s land. Who manages Maugansville’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 11 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. Public access isn’t recorded for 6 of 12 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maugansville Little League Local Other or Unknown | Not recorded | 9 | Unknown |
1 places to go in Maugansville
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.
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 Maugansville: April, 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.7 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 14.3 | 15.0 | 14.7 | 13.7 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 9.9 | 9.4 |
| High (°F) | 40 | 44 | 52 | 65 | 74 | 83 | 87 | 85 | 78 | 66 | 54 | 44 |
| Rain (in) | 2.8 | 2.2 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 4.3 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 3.3 |
February is the driest month (2.2 in) and July the warmest (highs of 87 °F). 4.3 inches fall in September, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 87 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Maugansville →
Maugansville and its neighbors
Maugansville has the second most mapped trails of the 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maugansville | 1% | 0.2 | 3 | 61% | C |
| Fountainhead-Orchard Hills | 1% | 0.7 | 1 | 60% | C |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Maugansville
How much of Maugansville is conserved land?
1% of its land, against a typical 9% for a Maryland town and 4% nationally (PAD-US). Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors: easements are usually private land.
Is there public land near Maugansville?
2,866 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Maugansville or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 12 of them inside the town line.
How much outdoors does Maugansville have?
Ahead of 27% of U.S. towns on the Outdoors grade, #245 of 261 in Maryland. The grade combines the share of land that is conserved, miles of mapped trail per square mile of land, park acres per 1,000 residents and the share of residents within a half mile of a park. It’s a character grade, so it isn’t part of the overall grade. How it works.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Maugansville 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 →