John Hepburn Place · Photo: Magicpiano · CC BY-SA 4.0Few parks or trails are on the map in South Glastonbury
9% of South Glastonbury’s land is conserved, about 1,014 acres. 0.4 miles of mapped trail cross South Glastonbury.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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1,014 conserved acres
9% of South Glastonbury’s land. Who manages South Glastonbury’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 465 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. Public access isn’t recorded for 5 of 7 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gallatin National Forest National Forest | U.S. Forest Service | 547 | Open |
| Butte Field Office National Public Lands | Bureau of Land Management | 2 | Open |
1 named trail
2 places on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
The best walking months in South Glastonbury: 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) | 9.1 | 10.3 | 11.8 | 13.4 | 14.9 | 15.6 | 15.3 | 14.1 | 12.5 | 10.8 | 9.4 | 8.7 |
| High (°F) | 34 | 38 | 47 | 55 | 65 | 74 | 84 | 83 | 73 | 58 | 43 | 33 |
| Rain (in) | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.6 |
February is the driest month (0.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 84 °F). 2.2 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in South Glastonbury →
Questions about parks and trails in South Glastonbury
Is there public land near South Glastonbury?
62,567 acres of parks and open public land lie inside South Glastonbury or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 608 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from South Glastonbury 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 →