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Outdoors in Beattystown

Few parks or trails are on the map in Beattystown

22% of Beattystown’s land is conserved, about 423 acres. 327 acres are parks and preserves, 67 per 1,000 residents. 1.1 miles of mapped trail cross Beattystown, 0.4 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
22%
423 acres · of 3.0 sq mi of land
Trails
1.1 mi
0.4 per sq mi of land
Park land
327 ac
67 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
52%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
1
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Who protects it

423 conserved acres

22% of Beattystown’s land. Who manages Beattystown’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

State fish & wildlife307 ac
County277 ac
Agricultural Easement · 277 acState Conservation Area · 262 acState Other or Unknown · 45 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 137 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Rockport Wildlife Management Area
State Conservation Area
State fish & wildlife185Open
Musconetcong River Wildlife Management Area
State Conservation Area
State fish & wildlife77Open
Hackettstown State Fish Hatchery
State Other or Unknown
State fish & wildlife45Open
Trails & water

1 lakes & rivers

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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
4Soccer
4Basketball
1Tennis
1Softball
1Baseball

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

When to get out

The best walking months in Beattystown: April to 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.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)9.510.611.813.214.415.114.813.812.411.09.89.3
High (°F)374048617179848275645242
Rain (in)3.62.84.03.94.24.84.94.84.64.63.54.4

February is the driest month (2.8 in) and July the warmest (highs of 84 °F). 4.9 inches fall in July, the wettest month. The climate in Beattystown →

Next door

Beattystown and its neighbors

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TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Beattystown— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Mansfield Township32%0.560363%A
Washington Township29%0.916380%A
Hackettstown21%2.03593%A+

The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.

Questions about parks and trails in Beattystown

Is there public land near Beattystown?

54,154 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Beattystown or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 350 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Beattystown 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 →