Photo: Daedal45 · CC BY-SA 4.0Few parks or trails are on the map in Union Bridge
10% of Union Bridge’s land is conserved, about 72 acres. 13 acres are parks and preserves, 12 per 1,000 residents. 88% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Pick a walk
Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
72 conserved acres
10% of Union Bridge’s land. Who manages Union Bridge’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 4 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. Public access isn’t recorded for 8 of 14 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union Bridge Property Local Other or Unknown | Not recorded | 40 | Unknown |
| Elmer A. Wolfe ES Local Other or Unknown | Not recorded | 17 | Unknown |
| Union Bridge Community Park Private Other or Unknown | Not recorded | 12 | Unknown |
6 places on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
The best walking months in Union Bridge: April to 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 | 14.9 | 14.7 | 13.7 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 9.9 | 9.4 |
| High (°F) | 40 | 44 | 53 | 65 | 74 | 82 | 87 | 85 | 78 | 66 | 54 | 44 |
| Rain (in) | 3.1 | 2.5 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 3.6 |
February is the driest month (2.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 87 °F). 4.7 inches fall in September, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 87 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Union Bridge →
Questions about parks and trails in Union Bridge
Are dogs allowed on Union Bridge’s trails?
Union Bridge Community Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Union Bridge?
1,623 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Union Bridge or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 13 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Union Bridge 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 →