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Outdoors in Belmont

Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park in Belmont

Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 3% of Belmont’s land is conserved, about 21 acres. 26 acres are parks and preserves, 27 per 1,000 residents.

Conserved land
3%
21 acres · of 1.0 sq mi of land
Trails
0.6 mi
0.6 per sq mi of land
Park land
26 ac
27 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
99%+
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
1
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.

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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 Wil-Mac Park, with 0.1 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Wil-Mac Park

Park
5 acres0.1 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot

First Responder's River Access

Park
1 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot

Park Circle

Park
1 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot

American Legion Park

Park
1 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
Who protects it

21 conserved acres

3% of Belmont’s land. Who manages Belmont’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Town or city21 ac
Local Park · 21 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. Public access isn’t recorded for 3 of 3 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Village Of Belmont Land
Local Park
Town or city16Unknown
Town Of Amity Land
Local Park
Town or city5Unknown
Things to do

1 places to go in Belmont

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

Playgrounds in Belmont

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

Trails & water

1 lakes & rivers

Lakes & rivers tap for directions
Biking & sports

0.0 miles of bike routes

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

Courts & fields
2Baseball
1Basketball

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

When to get out

The best walking months in Belmont: May, August and September

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)9.410.511.813.314.615.215.013.912.411.09.79.1
High (°F)333644587078818073614837
Rain (in)2.51.82.53.33.44.04.13.83.83.62.92.8

February is the driest month (1.8 in) and July the warmest (highs of 81 °F). 4.1 inches fall in July, the wettest month. The climate in Belmont →

Questions about parks and trails in Belmont

Where can I hike in Belmont?

The longest trail networks: Wil-Mac Park, 0.1 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.

Are dogs allowed on Belmont’s trails?

Wil-Mac Park and First Responder's River Access don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Belmont?

16,411 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Belmont or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 26 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Belmont neighbors.

Town Square →
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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 →