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Outdoors in Alliance

Few parks or trails are on the map in Alliance

The biggest trail networks: Alliance Recreation Park (0.5 mi). 10% of Alliance’s land is conserved, about 129 acres. 71 acres are parks and preserves, 100 per 1,000 residents.

Conserved land
10%
129 acres · of 2.1 sq mi of land
Trails
3.4 mi
1.6 per sq mi of land
Park land
71 ac
100 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
14%
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.

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

Pick a walk

The longest trail network is Alliance Recreation Park, with 0.5 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Alliance Recreation Park

Park
68 acres0.5 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
Who protects it

129 conserved acres

10% of Alliance’s land. Who manages Alliance’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Other state land43 ac
Not recorded86 ac
Local Recreation Area · 70 acConservation Easement · 43 acLocal Other or Unknown · 17 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 43 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. Public access isn’t recorded for 2 of 4 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Pamlico County Parks and Recreation
Local Recreation Area
Not recorded70Unknown
Pamlico County Open Space
Local Other or Unknown
Not recorded17Unknown
Things to do

3 places to go in Alliance

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

Playgrounds in Alliance

3 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.

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
3Baseball

Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.

When to get out

The best walking months in Alliance: April and May

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)10.010.911.913.014.014.514.313.512.311.210.39.8
High (°F)555865738086898783756559
Rain (in)4.13.53.83.44.25.06.47.26.94.03.73.9

April is the driest month (3.4 in) and July the warmest (highs of 89 °F). 7.2 inches fall in August, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 89 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Alliance →

Next door

Alliance and its neighbors

Alliance has the most mapped trails of the 3 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.

TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Alliance— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Grantsboro— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Bayboro12%0.4635%B−

The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.

Questions about parks and trails in Alliance

Where can I hike in Alliance?

The longest trail networks: Alliance Recreation Park, 0.5 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.

Are dogs allowed on Alliance’s trails?

Alliance Recreation Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Alliance?

1,936 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Alliance or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 71 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Alliance 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 →