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Outdoors in Kendall Park

13% of Kendall Park’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. 13% of Kendall Park’s land is conserved, about 323 acres. 327 acres are parks and preserves, 33 per 1,000 residents.

Conserved land
13%
323 acres · of 3.8 sq mi of land
Trails
1.4 mi
0.4 per sq mi of land
Park land
327 ac
33 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
99%+
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
1.2 mi
1.2 mi paths
Lakes & rivers
1
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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12
Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk

Pick a walk

The longest trail network is Woodlot Park, with 0.4 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Woodlot Park

Managed by South Brunswick Township Parks and Recreation
25 acres0.4 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot

Bedford Road Park

Park
3 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it

323 conserved acres

13% of Kendall Park’s land. Who manages Kendall Park’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Town or city323 ac
Local Other or Unknown · 321 acLocal Park · 2 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Woodlot Park
Local Other or Unknown
Town or city152Open
South Brunswick Township Unknown
Local Other or Unknown
Town or city73Open
Kendall Woods
Local Other or Unknown
Town or city60Open
Silver Birch
Local Other or Unknown
Town or city25Open
Kingsly Park
Local Other or Unknown
Town or city7Open
College Park
Local Other or Unknown
Town or city5Open
Bedford Park
Local Park
Town or city2Open
Things to do

3 places to go in Kendall Park

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

Playgrounds in Kendall Park

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

Trails & water

1 lakes & rivers

Lakes & rivers tap for directions
Biking & sports

1.2 miles of bike routes

Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

1.2 mi
off-road bike paths
Courts & fields
9Tennis
4Basketball
3Pickleball
3Baseball
1Volleyball

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

When to get out

The best walking months in Kendall Park: April to June and August

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)9.610.611.813.214.415.014.813.812.411.09.99.3
High (°F)414452647382878578665545
Rain (in)3.52.84.13.74.14.45.14.44.14.13.24.3

February is the driest month (2.8 in) and July the warmest (highs of 87 °F). 5.1 inches fall in July, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 87 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Kendall Park →

Next door

Kendall Park and its neighbors

Tap a town to see its outdoors.

TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Kendall Park— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Heathcote— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Franklin Township26%1.311196%A+
South Brunswick Township19%0.79696%A
Ten Mile Run— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Franklin Park— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town

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

Questions about parks and trails in Kendall Park

Where can I hike in Kendall Park?

The longest trail networks: Woodlot Park, 0.4 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.

Are dogs allowed on Kendall Park’s trails?

Woodlot Park and Bedford Road Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Where can I bike in Kendall Park?

1.2 miles of bike routes are on the map: 1.2 of off-road paths.

Is there public land near Kendall Park?

44,073 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Kendall Park or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 327 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Kendall Park 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 →