Few parks or trails are on the map in Hanover
2% of Hanover’s land is conserved, about 15 acres. 1.9 miles of mapped trail cross Hanover, 1.4 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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15 conserved acres
2% of Hanover’s land. Who manages Hanover’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Las Cruces District Office National Public Lands | Bureau of Land Management | 15 | Open |
2 places to go in Hanover
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The best walking months in Hanover: April and May
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) | 10.2 | 11.0 | 11.9 | 13.0 | 13.8 | 14.3 | 14.1 | 13.4 | 12.3 | 11.3 | 10.4 | 10.0 |
| High (°F) | 53 | 56 | 62 | 69 | 77 | 87 | 86 | 83 | 79 | 71 | 60 | 52 |
| Rain (in) | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.3 |
April is the driest month (0.3 in) and June the warmest (highs of 87 °F). 3.4 inches fall in July, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 87 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Hanover →
Questions about parks and trails in Hanover
Is there public land near Hanover?
78,534 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Hanover or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 15 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Hanover 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 →