Few parks or trails are on the map in Randolph
1.7 miles of mapped trail cross Randolph, 0.8 per square mile of land. 28% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Ahead of 17% of U.S. towns. What drives it
What kind of outdoors town is Randolph?
Read from the map. The page puts what stands out first.
How much outdoors does Randolph have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, Randolph is ahead of 17% of U.S. towns. Trail miles hold the grade up; park acres per resident pull it down.
PAD-US, OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors), Census 2025 Gazetteer and 2020 blocks; details in Sources below. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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2 named trails and 2 lakes & rivers
The best walking months in Randolph: May 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.2 | 10.4 | 11.8 | 13.4 | 14.8 | 15.5 | 15.2 | 14.0 | 12.4 | 10.9 | 9.5 | 8.9 |
| High (°F) | 29 | 33 | 41 | 54 | 66 | 74 | 80 | 79 | 71 | 58 | 46 | 35 |
| Rain (in) | 3.4 | 3.0 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 5.1 | 4.3 | 4.2 |
February is the driest month (3.0 in) and July the warmest (highs of 80 °F). 5.1 inches fall in October, the wettest month. The climate in Randolph →
Randolph and its neighbors
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| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randolph | under 1% | 0.8 | under 1 | 28% | C− |
| Pittston | under 1% | 0.1 | 9 | 6% | D |
| Farmingdale | 2% | 0.1 | 1 | 52% | C− |
| Gardiner | 2% | 1.2 | 6 | 66% | B− |
| Chelsea | 3% | 0.4 | 1 | 11% | C |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Randolph
How much of Randolph is conserved land?
under 1% of its land, against a typical 6% for a Maine town and 4% nationally (PAD-US). Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors: easements are usually private land.
Is there public land near Randolph?
759 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Randolph or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.
How much outdoors does Randolph have?
Ahead of 17% of U.S. towns on the Outdoors grade. The grade combines the share of land that is conserved, miles of mapped trail per square mile of land, park acres per 1,000 residents and the share of residents within a half mile of a park. It’s a character grade, so it isn’t part of the overall grade. How it works.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Randolph 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 →