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Wellington, Missouri March 27 2019Photo: Grey Wanderer · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Outdoors in Wellington

99% of residents live within a half mile of a park in Wellington

1 acre is park or preserve, 1.1 per 1,000 residents. 1.8 miles of mapped trail cross Wellington, 1.7 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
under 1%
0 acres · of 1.1 sq mi of land
Trails
1.8 mi
1.7 per sq mi of land
Park land
1 ac
1.1 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
99%
of residents within ½ mile
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.

Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Things to do

1 places to go in Wellington

Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.

Playgrounds in Wellington

1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.

When to get out

April is the best month for walking in Wellington

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.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)9.710.711.813.214.314.914.713.712.411.110.09.4
High (°F)384456667585898780685443
Rain (in)1.31.72.74.15.25.04.94.14.23.22.31.8

January is the driest month (1.3 in) and July the warmest (highs of 89 °F). 5.2 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 89 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Wellington →

Questions about parks and trails in Wellington

Is there public land near Wellington?

450 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Wellington or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the city line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Wellington 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 →