William M. Sanders
Park
3 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Photo: Brian Stansberry · CC BY 4.0–Not graded
Outdoors in Blue Mountain
Few parks or trails are on the map in Blue Mountain
3 acres are parks and preserves, 2.4 per 1,000 residents. 1.1 miles of mapped trail cross Blue Mountain, 0.7 per square mile of land. 80% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land
under 1%
0 acres · of 1.6 sq mi of land
Trails
1.1 mi
0.7 per sq mi of land
Park land
3 ac
2.4 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
80%
of residents within ½ mile
The map
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk
Pick a walk
Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Trails & water
2 named trails
Named trails
BMC XC Trail1.0 mi
BMC XC Trail Finish Chute0.1 mi
Biking & sports
0.0 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
Courts & fields
3Softball
3Baseball
2Tennis
1Soccer
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
History along the way
History →1 place on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
Blue Mountain College Historic DistrictDistrict · listed 1979
About itWhen to get out
May is the best month for walking in Blue Mountain
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) | 10.1 | 10.9 | 11.9 | 13.0 | 14.0 | 14.5 | 14.3 | 13.4 | 12.3 | 11.2 | 10.3 | 9.8 |
| High (°F) | 50 | 55 | 64 | 73 | 80 | 87 | 90 | 90 | 85 | 74 | 62 | 53 |
| Rain (in) | 4.8 | 5.3 | 5.5 | 5.6 | 5.3 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 6.2 |
August is the driest month (3.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 90 °F). 6.2 inches fall in December, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 90 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Blue Mountain →
Questions about parks and trails in Blue Mountain
Are dogs allowed on Blue Mountain’s trails?
William M. Sanders doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Blue Mountain?
23,703 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Blue Mountain or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 3 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Blue Mountain 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 →