96% of residents live within a half mile of a park in Cayuga
3% of Cayuga’s land is conserved, about 16 acres. 19 acres are parks and preserves, 34 per 1,000 residents.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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McIntosh Park
16 conserved acres
3% of Cayuga’s land. Water is left out: Cayuga has 0.9 square miles of land and 0.5 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Cayuga’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 2 of 2 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village of Cayuga Land Local Park | Town or city | 15 | Unknown |
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.
The best walking months in Cayuga: May 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.3 | 10.5 | 11.8 | 13.3 | 14.6 | 15.3 | 15.0 | 13.9 | 12.4 | 10.9 | 9.7 | 9.0 |
| High (°F) | 32 | 34 | 43 | 56 | 69 | 77 | 82 | 80 | 73 | 60 | 48 | 37 |
| Rain (in) | 2.5 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
February is the driest month (2.1 in) and July the warmest (highs of 82 °F). 3.8 inches fall in July, the wettest month. The climate in Cayuga →
Cayuga 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cayuga | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Aurelius | 1% | under 0.1 | 32 | 27% | C |
| Seneca Falls | 7% | 0.7 | 61 | 81% | A− |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Cayuga
Are dogs allowed on Cayuga’s trails?
Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge and McIntosh Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Cayuga?
5,196 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Cayuga or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 19 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Cayuga 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 →