Photo: Andrew Filer · CC BY-SA 2.0Few parks or trails are on the map in Fordville
1 acre is park or preserve, 6.6 per 1,000 residents. 1.8 miles of mapped trail cross Fordville, 1.8 per square mile of land. 89% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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1 places to go in Fordville
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1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
2 named trails
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.
The best walking months in Fordville: August and September
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) | 8.8 | 10.1 | 11.7 | 13.6 | 15.2 | 16.1 | 15.7 | 14.3 | 12.5 | 10.7 | 9.1 | 8.4 |
| High (°F) | 14 | 20 | 33 | 51 | 66 | 76 | 80 | 79 | 70 | 53 | 34 | 20 |
| Rain (in) | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 3.0 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 2.6 | 2.2 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 0.7 |
February is the driest month (0.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 80 °F). 3.8 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Fordville →
Questions about parks and trails in Fordville
Is there public land near Fordville?
782 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Fordville or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 1 of them inside the city line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Fordville 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 →