Cape May Coastal Wetlands Wildlife Management Area
Nature preserve
51 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
–Not graded
Outdoors in Strathmere
45% of Strathmere’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. 45% of Strathmere’s land is conserved, about 144 acres. 104 acres are parks and preserves, 392 per 1,000 residents.
Conserved land
45%
144 acres · of 0.5 sq mi of land
Trails
0.6 mi
1.1 per sq mi of land
Park land
104 ac
392 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
99%+
of residents within ½ mile
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
Places to walk
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Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Corson's Inlet State Park
Managed by New Jersey Division of Parks and Forestry
49 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yetWebsite ↗
Strathmere Natural Area
Nature preserve
49 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it
144 conserved acres
45% of Strathmere’s land. Water is left out: Strathmere has 0.5 square miles of land and 0.2 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Strathmere’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
State fish & wildlife50 ac
State natural resources49 ac
Town or city35 ac
Land trusts & nonprofits8 ac
Not recorded8 ac
State Conservation Area · 100 acLocal Recreation Area · 35 acPrivate Conservation · 16 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cape May Coastal Wetlands Wildlife Management Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 50 | Open |
| Strathmere Natural Area State Conservation Area | State natural resources | 49 | Open |
| Strathmere Beach Local Recreation Area | Town or city | 35 | Open |
| Redwish Preserve Private Conservation | Not recorded | 16 | Open |
Things to do
2 places to go in Strathmere
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Beaches in Strathmere
1 beach without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
Boat launches in Strathmere
1 boat launch without a name on the map.
When to get out
The best walking months in Strathmere: 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 | 44 | 51 | 61 | 69 | 78 | 84 | 83 | 77 | 67 | 56 | 47 |
| Rain (in) | 3.4 | 3.1 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 4.4 |
February is the driest month (3.1 in) and July the warmest (highs of 84 °F). 4.7 inches fall in August, the wettest month. The climate in Strathmere →
Next door
Strathmere 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strathmere | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Upper Township | 56% | 0.3 | 924 | 95% | A |
| Ocean City | 15% | 0.4 | 164 | 99%+ | A+ |
| Sea Isle City | 41% | 0.7 | 297 | 99%+ | A+ |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Strathmere
Are dogs allowed on Strathmere’s trails?
Cape May Coastal Wetlands Wildlife Management Area and Corson's Inlet State Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Strathmere?
45,636 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Strathmere or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 104 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Strathmere 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 →