Pittston Farm · Public domainFew parks or trails are on the map in Moose River
5% of Moose River’s land is conserved, about 1,357 acres. 1,045 acres are parks and preserves, 4,214 per 1,000 residents. 57 miles of mapped trail cross Moose River, 1.4 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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1,357 conserved acres
5% of Moose River’s land. Who manages Moose River’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 2 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. Public access isn’t recorded for 2 of 5 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town Forest Local Resource Management Area | Not recorded | 1,038 | Unknown |
| Moose River S State Other or Unknown | State parks | 317 | Closed |
1 places to go in Moose River
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
3 named trails and 6 lakes & rivers
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.
1 place on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
The best walking months in Moose River: May 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) | 9.1 | 10.3 | 11.8 | 13.5 | 14.9 | 15.7 | 15.4 | 14.1 | 12.5 | 10.8 | 9.4 | 8.7 |
| High (°F) | 21 | 24 | 34 | 46 | 61 | 70 | 74 | 73 | 66 | 52 | 38 | 27 |
| Rain (in) | 2.8 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 4.9 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 3.1 | 3.5 |
February is the driest month (2.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 74 °F). 4.9 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Moose River →
Moose River and its neighbors
Moose River has the 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moose River | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Jackman | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Dennistown plantation | — 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 Moose River
Is there public land near Moose River?
1,413 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Moose River or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 1,045 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Moose River 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 →