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Outdoors in Rawlings

Few parks or trails are on the map in Rawlings

5 acres are parks and preserves, 11 per 1,000 residents. 0.5 miles of mapped trail cross Rawlings, 0.6 per square mile of land. 88% of residents live within a half mile of a park.

Conserved land
1%
4 acres · of 0.9 sq mi of land
Trails
0.5 mi
0.6 per sq mi of land
Park land
5 ac
11 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
88%
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

Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Rawlings Area Park

Managed by Allegany County Commissioners
5 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
Who protects it

4 conserved acres

1% of Rawlings’ land. Who manages Rawlings’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Not recorded4 ac
Local Park · 4 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. Public access isn’t recorded for 1 of 1 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Rawlings Area Park
Local Park
Not recorded4Unknown
When to get out

April is the best month for walking in Rawlings

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)9.710.711.813.214.314.914.713.712.411.19.99.4
High (°F)404454677683878679675544
Rain (in)2.62.43.33.54.34.23.63.43.52.92.52.9

February is the driest month (2.4 in) and July the warmest (highs of 87 °F). 4.3 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 87 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Rawlings →

Next door

Rawlings and its neighbors

Rawlings 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
Rawlings— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Bier— 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 Rawlings

Are dogs allowed on Rawlings’ trails?

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

Is there public land near Rawlings?

2,108 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Rawlings or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 5 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Rawlings 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 →