Photo: User:Dincher · CC BY-SA 3.0Few parks or trails are on the map in Clarkton
0.2 miles of mapped trail cross Clarkton, 0.2 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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7 conserved acres
1% of Clarkton’s land. Who manages Clarkton’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. Public access isn’t recorded for 2 of 3 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Clarkton Open Space Local Other or Unknown | Not recorded | 3 | Unknown |
| NC Hazard Mitigation Buyout Property - Clarkton State Other or Unknown | Not recorded | 2 | Unknown |
| Bladen County Open Space Local Conservation Area | Not recorded | 2 | Restricted |
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.
2 places on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
The best walking months in Clarkton: 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 10.1 | 10.9 | 11.9 | 13.0 | 13.9 | 14.4 | 14.2 | 13.4 | 12.3 | 11.2 | 10.3 | 9.9 |
| High (°F) | 56 | 59 | 67 | 75 | 82 | 88 | 91 | 89 | 84 | 75 | 66 | 58 |
| Rain (in) | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 3.9 | 4.9 | 5.5 | 6.1 | 6.5 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.6 |
April is the driest month (3.3 in) and July the warmest (highs of 91 °F). 6.5 inches fall in September, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 91 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Clarkton →
Questions about parks and trails in Clarkton
Is there public land near Clarkton?
508 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Clarkton or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Clarkton 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 →