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Grafton, Nebraska downtown 2Photo: Ammodramus · Public domain
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Outdoors in Grafton

Few parks or trails are on the map in Grafton

32% of residents live within a half mile of a park.

Conserved land
under 1%
0 acres · of 0.3 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Near a park
32%
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.

Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Things to do

2 places to go in Grafton

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

Playgrounds in Grafton

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

History along the way

1 place on the National Register

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

History →
Grafton High SchoolBuilding · listed 2025
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When to get out

April is the best month for walking in Grafton

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)9.610.611.813.214.415.114.813.812.411.09.99.3
High (°F)354052637384878578665138
Rain (in)0.60.71.42.54.84.03.83.72.52.11.20.9

January is the driest month (0.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 87 °F). 4.8 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 87 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Grafton →

Questions about parks and trails in Grafton

Is there public land near Grafton?

932 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Grafton or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Grafton 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 →