Garfield Plantation Public Reserved Land
Nature preserve
1,020 acres2.5 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
–Not graded
Outdoors in Garfield plantation
Few parks or trails are on the map in Garfield plantation
The biggest trail networks: Garfield Plantation Public Reserved Land (2.5 mi). 5% of Garfield plantation’s land is conserved, about 1,106 acres. 39 miles of mapped trail cross Garfield plantation, 1.0 per square mile of land.
Conserved land
5%
1,106 acres · of 38.3 sq mi of land
Trails
39 mi
1.0 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Highest peak
807 ft
Young Hill
Lakes & rivers
2
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
The longest trail network is Garfield Plantation Public Reserved Land, with 2.5 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
1,106 conserved acres
5% of Garfield plantation’s land. Who manages Garfield plantation’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
State parks1,020 ac
Land trusts & nonprofits85 ac
Local Other or Unknown · 1,020 acConservation Easement · 85 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 85 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. Public access isn’t recorded for 1 of 2 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garfield Plt Local Other or Unknown | State parks | 1,020 | Closed |
Things to do
1 places to go in Garfield plantation
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Peaks in Garfield plantation
Young Hill807 ft elevation
DirectionsTrails & water
2 lakes & rivers
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
When to get out
The best walking months in Garfield plantation: May, August and 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 8.9 | 10.2 | 11.8 | 13.5 | 15.0 | 15.8 | 15.5 | 14.2 | 12.5 | 10.8 | 9.3 | 8.6 |
| High (°F) | 21 | 25 | 35 | 48 | 63 | 72 | 77 | 76 | 67 | 53 | 39 | 27 |
| Rain (in) | 2.7 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 3.3 | 3.4 |
February is the driest month (2.3 in) and July the warmest (highs of 77 °F). 4.2 inches fall in October, the wettest month. The climate in Garfield plantation →
Next door
Garfield plantation and its neighbors
Garfield plantation has the second most mapped trails of the 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garfield plantation | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Nashville plantation | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Ashland | 3% | 0.6 | under 1 | 43% | C |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Garfield plantation
Where can I hike in Garfield plantation?
The longest trail networks: Garfield Plantation Public Reserved Land, 2.5 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Garfield plantation’s trails?
Garfield Plantation Public Reserved Land doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Garfield plantation?
106 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Garfield plantation or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Garfield plantation 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 →