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Center of Jamesville, North CarolinaPhoto: Bigfoot allgame · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Outdoors in Jamesville

Few parks or trails are on the map in Jamesville

2% of Jamesville’s land is conserved, about 21 acres. 10 acres are parks and preserves, 21 per 1,000 residents. 0.3 miles of mapped trail cross Jamesville, 0.2 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
2%
21 acres · of 1.5 sq mi of land
Trails
0.3 mi
0.2 per sq mi of land
Park land
10 ac
21 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
50%
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

Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Junior League Park

Park
9 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it

21 conserved acres

2% of Jamesville’s land. Who manages Jamesville’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

State natural resources13 ac
Not recorded7 ac
Conservation Easement · 13 acLocal Recreation Area · 7 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 13 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. Public access isn’t recorded for 1 of 2 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Town of Jamesville - Junior League Park
Local Recreation Area
Not recorded7Unknown
Things to do

1 places to go in Jamesville

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

Boat launches in Jamesville
Astoria Boat Ramp
Directions
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
5Baseball

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

History along the way

2 places on the National Register

The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).

History →
Burras HouseBuilding · listed 1978
About it
Jamesville Primitive Baptist Church and CemeteryBuilding · listed 1984
About it
When to get out

The best walking months in Jamesville: 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)10.010.811.913.114.014.614.413.512.311.210.29.7
High (°F)535663737986898882746456
Rain (in)3.83.34.03.63.95.05.66.06.23.83.43.5

February is the driest month (3.3 in) and July the warmest (highs of 89 °F). 6.2 inches fall in September, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 89 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Jamesville →

Questions about parks and trails in Jamesville

Are dogs allowed on Jamesville’s trails?

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

Is there public land near Jamesville?

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

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Jamesville neighbors.

Town Square →
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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 →