Photo: Doug Kerr on Flickr · CC BY-SA 2.023% of Bloomsbury’s land is conserved, and virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park
Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 23% of Bloomsbury’s land is conserved, about 132 acres. 133 acres are parks and preserves, 158 per 1,000 residents.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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132 conserved acres
23% of Bloomsbury’s land. Who manages Bloomsbury’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Musconetcong River Wildlife Management Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 98 | Open |
| Church Street Park Local Recreation Area | Town or city | 24 | Open |
| Bloomsbury Borough Wooded Lot Local Resource Management Area | Town or city | 7 | Open |
| Bloomsbury Borough Unknown Local Other or Unknown | Town or city | 4 | Open |
| Musconetcong River Reserve Local Conservation Area | County | 3 | Open |
| Musconetcong Gorge Local Conservation Area | County | 1 | Open |
3 places to go in Bloomsbury
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
3 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
1 lakes & rivers
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 Bloomsbury: April to June, 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) | 9.6 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 14.4 | 15.1 | 14.8 | 13.8 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.8 | 9.3 |
| High (°F) | 37 | 40 | 49 | 61 | 71 | 79 | 84 | 82 | 75 | 64 | 52 | 42 |
| Rain (in) | 3.5 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 4.6 | 5.1 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 3.5 | 4.3 |
February is the driest month (2.8 in) and July the warmest (highs of 84 °F). 5.1 inches fall in July, the wettest month. The climate in Bloomsbury →
Bloomsbury and its neighbors
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| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloomsbury | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Greenwich Township | 23% | 0.3 | 119 | 90% | A |
| Bethlehem Township | 32% | 0.5 | 699 | 99% | A+ |
| Franklin Township | 25% | 0.2 | 236 | 71% | A− |
| Pohatcong Township | 43% | under 0.1 | 194 | 88% | A− |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Bloomsbury
Is there public land near Bloomsbury?
26,163 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Bloomsbury or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 133 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Bloomsbury 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 →