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IRELAND HOFER HOUSE, WILLIAMSTOWN, GLOUCESTER COUNTYPhoto: Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD · CC BY-SA 3.0
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Outdoors in Williamstown

Few parks or trails are on the map in Williamstown

5% of Williamstown’s land is conserved, about 259 acres. 242 acres are parks and preserves, 16 per 1,000 residents. 0.1 miles of mapped trail cross Williamstown.

Conserved land
5%
259 acres · of 7.4 sq mi of land
Trails
0.1 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
242 ac
16 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
85%
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
1.0 mi
1.0 mi paths
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

259 conserved acres

5% of Williamstown’s land. Who manages Williamstown’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Other state land175 ac
Town or city51 ac
Other or Unknown Local Government31 ac
County29 ac
State Conservation Area · 175 acAgricultural Easement · 60 acLocal Other or Unknown · 35 acLocal Recreation Area · 15 acLocal Park · 2 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 33 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. Public access isn’t recorded for 1 of 17 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Four Mile Branch Preserve
State Conservation Area
Other state land151Open
Squankum Branch Preserve
State Conservation Area
Other state land23Open
Monroe Township Unknown
Local Other or Unknown
Town or city17Open
Squareuankum Park
Local Other or Unknown
Town or city9Open
Church Street Complex
Local Recreation Area
Town or city8Open
Squankum Branch Park
Local Other or Unknown
Town or city7Open
Pfeiffer Center
Local Recreation Area
Town or city4Open
Pfeiffer Community Center
Local Recreation Area
Town or city2Open
Monroe Village Area
Local Park
Town or city2Open
Green Meadows
Local Other or Unknown
Town or city1Open

1 smaller protected places aren’t shown.

Things to do

2 places to go in Williamstown

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

Playgrounds in Williamstown
Green Meadows Tot Lot
Directions

Plus 1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.

Biking & sports

1.0 miles of bike routes

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

1.0 mi
off-road bike paths
Courts & fields
5Baseball
2Basketball
2Tennis

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

When to get out

The best walking months in Williamstown: 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.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)9.710.611.813.214.315.014.713.712.411.19.99.4
High (°F)424553657482878578675647
Rain (in)3.52.94.53.53.54.04.84.74.04.23.34.4

February is the driest month (2.9 in) and July the warmest (highs of 87 °F). 4.8 inches fall in July, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 87 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Williamstown →

Next door

Williamstown 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
Williamstown— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Winslow Township18%0.420889%A
Monroe Township13%0.614875%A
Sicklerville— 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 Williamstown

Where can I bike in Williamstown?

1.0 miles of bike routes are on the map: 1.0 of off-road paths.

Is there public land near Williamstown?

45,968 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Williamstown or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 242 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Williamstown 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 →