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Outdoors in Bridgewater

Few parks or trails are on the map in Bridgewater

13 miles of mapped trail cross Bridgewater, 0.3 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
under 1%
46 acres · of 38.8 sq mi of land
Trails
13 mi
0.3 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
7.5 mi
7.5 mi paths
Highest peak
781 ft
Estabrook Hill
Lakes & rivers
6
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.

Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Who protects it

46 conserved acres

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

State parks46 ac
State Recreation Area · 46 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Southern Aroostook
State Recreation Area
State parks46Closed
Things to do

4 places to go in Bridgewater

Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.

Peaks in Bridgewater
Estabrook Hill781 ft elevation
Directions
Bunker Hill653 ft elevation
Directions
Packard Hill574 ft elevation
Directions
Trails & water

1 named trail and 6 lakes & rivers

Biking & sports

7.5 miles of bike routes

Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

7.5 mi
off-road bike paths
Courts & fields
1Baseball
1Basketball

Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.

When to get out

The best walking months in Bridgewater: May and July to September

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)9.010.311.813.515.015.815.514.212.510.89.38.6
High (°F)222536496473787768544028
Rain (in)3.12.53.03.23.54.24.03.63.54.33.73.9

February is the driest month (2.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 78 °F). 4.3 inches fall in October, the wettest month. The climate in Bridgewater →

Next door

Bridgewater and its neighbors

Bridgewater has the second most mapped trails of the 3 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
Bridgewater— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Monticello— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Blaine— 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 Bridgewater

Where can I bike in Bridgewater?

7.5 miles of bike routes are on the map: 7.5 of off-road paths.

Is there public land near Bridgewater?

4 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Bridgewater or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Bridgewater 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 →