Few parks or trails are on the map in St. Francis
1 acre is park or preserve, 2.0 per 1,000 residents. 37 miles of mapped trail cross St. Francis, 1.2 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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49 conserved acres
under 1% of St. Francis’ land. Who manages St. Francis’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 49 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. Public access isn’t recorded for 1 of 2 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.
2 places to go in St. Francis
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
5 named trails and 3 lakes & rivers
4.3 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
The best walking months in St. Francis: 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 | 15.1 | 15.9 | 15.5 | 14.2 | 12.5 | 10.8 | 9.3 | 8.5 |
| High (°F) | 19 | 22 | 33 | 45 | 61 | 70 | 75 | 74 | 65 | 51 | 37 | 25 |
| Rain (in) | 2.8 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 3.4 | 3.4 |
February is the driest month (2.4 in) and July the warmest (highs of 75 °F). 4.7 inches fall in July, the wettest month. The climate in St. Francis →
St. Francis 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Francis | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Allagash | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| St. John 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 St. Francis
Where can I bike in St. Francis?
4.3 miles of bike routes are on the map: 4.3 of off-road paths.
Is there public land near St. Francis?
2,420 acres of parks and open public land lie inside St. Francis or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from St. Francis 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 →