Moores Creek National Battlefield · Public domainFew parks or trails are on the map in Long Creek
0.4 miles of mapped trail cross Long Creek, 0.2 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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6 conserved acres
under 1% of Long Creek’s land. Who manages Long Creek’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 1 of 1 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pender County Open Space Local Other or Unknown | Not recorded | 6 | Unknown |
The best walking months in Long Creek: 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) | 57 | 60 | 66 | 75 | 81 | 87 | 90 | 88 | 84 | 76 | 66 | 59 |
| Rain (in) | 3.8 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 4.2 | 5.6 | 6.3 | 7.2 | 7.5 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 3.6 |
February is the driest month (3.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 90 °F). 7.5 inches fall in September, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 90 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Long Creek →
Questions about parks and trails in Long Creek
Is there public land near Long Creek?
2,216 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Long Creek or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Long Creek 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 →