Photo: AllenS · Public domain9% of Williamsburg’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. 9% of Williamsburg’s land is conserved, about 29 acres. 5 acres are parks and preserves, 10 per 1,000 residents.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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29 conserved acres
9% of Williamsburg’s land. Who manages Williamsburg’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. Public access isn’t recorded for 1 of 2 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Usbr Federal Other or Unknown | Bureau of Reclamation | 25 | Unknown |
| Unknown Park Local Park | Town or city | 5 | Open |
0.0 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
April is the best month for walking in Williamsburg
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 | 13.9 | 14.3 | 14.1 | 13.4 | 12.3 | 11.3 | 10.4 | 10.0 |
| High (°F) | 58 | 63 | 71 | 78 | 87 | 96 | 96 | 93 | 88 | 78 | 66 | 57 |
| Rain (in) | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
March is the driest month (0.2 in) and June the warmest (highs of 96 °F). 1.9 inches fall in August, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 96 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Williamsburg →
Williamsburg and its neighbors
Williamsburg has the second most mapped trails of the 2 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Williamsburg | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Truth or Consequences | 30% | 1.7 | 15 | 67% | A |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Williamsburg
Is there public land near Williamsburg?
133,743 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Williamsburg or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 5 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Williamsburg 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 →