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Outdoors in Stovall

Few parks or trails are on the map in Stovall

2 acres are parks and preserves, 6.6 per 1,000 residents. 0.3 miles of mapped trail cross Stovall, 0.2 per square mile of land. 61% of residents live within a half mile of a park.

Conserved land
under 1%
1 acre · of 1.3 sq mi of land
Trails
0.3 mi
0.2 per sq mi of land
Park land
2 ac
6.6 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
61%
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.

Stovall Community Park

Managed by Town of Stovall
1 acres
No dogs
Directionsto the parking lot
Who protects it

1 conserved acres

under 1% of Stovall’s land. Who manages Stovall’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Not recorded1 ac
Local Other or Unknown · 1 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. Public access isn’t recorded for 2 of 2 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Town of Stovall Open Space
Local Other or Unknown
Not recorded1Unknown
Granville County Open Space
Local Other or Unknown
Not recorded1Unknown
Things to do

2 places to go in Stovall

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

Playgrounds in Stovall

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

History along the way

2 places on the National Register

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

History →
Maurice Hart HouseDistrict · listed 1988
About it
John W. Stovall FarmDistrict · listed 1988
About it
When to get out

The best walking months in Stovall: 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)9.910.811.913.114.114.614.413.512.411.210.29.7
High (°F)495361717885898781716152
Rain (in)3.52.94.13.63.94.44.34.24.53.63.33.6

February is the driest month (2.9 in) and July the warmest (highs of 89 °F). 4.5 inches fall in September, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 89 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Stovall →

Questions about parks and trails in Stovall

Are dogs allowed on Stovall’s trails?

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

Is there public land near Stovall?

11,419 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Stovall or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 2 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Stovall 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 →