Photo: Ichabod · CC BY-SA 3.0Few parks or trails are on the map in Maysville
3 acres are parks and preserves, 3.5 per 1,000 residents. 53% of residents live within a half mile of a park. 0.3 miles of mapped trail cross Maysville, 0.3 per square mile of land.
Ahead of 20% of U.S. towns. What drives it
How much outdoors does Maysville have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, Maysville is ahead of 20% of U.S. towns. All four inputs are below most U.S. towns; trail miles come closest.
Few Missouri towns conserve much land (a typical one, 2%; the U.S., 4%), so Maysville’s under 1% is ahead of 4% of Missouri towns, while its trails per square mile lead 49% of them.
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 places to go in Maysville
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
2 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
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).
April is the best month for walking in Maysville
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) | 9.6 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 14.4 | 15.0 | 14.7 | 13.7 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 9.9 | 9.4 |
| High (°F) | 36 | 41 | 53 | 64 | 74 | 84 | 88 | 86 | 79 | 66 | 52 | 40 |
| Rain (in) | 1.1 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 3.9 | 5.5 | 5.3 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 2.1 | 1.6 |
January is the driest month (1.1 in) and July the warmest (highs of 88 °F). 5.5 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 88 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Maysville →
Questions about parks and trails in Maysville
How much of Maysville is conserved land?
under 1% of its land, against a typical 2% for a Missouri town and 4% nationally (PAD-US). Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors: easements are usually private land.
Is there public land near Maysville?
7 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Maysville or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 3 of them inside the city line.
How much outdoors does Maysville have?
Ahead of 20% 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 Maysville 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 →