Photo: Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page, my Commons user talk page, or my English Wikipedia user talk page; I'll know about it a lot faster) · CC BY-SA 3.018% of Dividing Creek’s land is conserved, and 99% of residents live within a half mile of a park
18% of Dividing Creek’s land is conserved, about 134 acres. 132 acres are parks and preserves, 202 per 1,000 residents.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Pick a walk
Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Egg Island Wildlife Management Area
134 conserved acres
18% of Dividing Creek’s land. Who manages Dividing Creek’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glades Wildlife Refuge Private Conservation | Land trusts & nonprofits | 123 | Open |
| Egg Island Wildlife Management Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 9 | Open |
| Dilkes Lane Playground Local Park | Not recorded | 1 | Open |
The best walking months in Dividing Creek: April to June
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) | 9.7 | 10.7 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 14.3 | 14.9 | 14.7 | 13.7 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 10.0 | 9.4 |
| High (°F) | 43 | 45 | 53 | 64 | 73 | 81 | 86 | 84 | 78 | 67 | 57 | 48 |
| Rain (in) | 3.3 | 2.8 | 4.3 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 4.1 |
February is the driest month (2.8 in) and July the warmest (highs of 86 °F). 4.7 inches fall in August, the wettest month. The climate in Dividing Creek →
Questions about parks and trails in Dividing Creek
Are dogs allowed on Dividing Creek’s trails?
Glades Wildlife Refuge and Egg Island Wildlife Management Area don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Dividing Creek?
61,212 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Dividing Creek or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 132 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Dividing Creek 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 →