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Cold Brook, New YorkPhoto: Doug Kerr · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Outdoors in Cold Brook

Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park in Cold Brook

Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 2% of Cold Brook’s land is conserved, about 5 acres. 5 acres are parks and preserves, 30 per 1,000 residents.

Conserved land
2%
5 acres · of 0.4 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
5 ac
30 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
99%+
of residents within ½ mile
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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

Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Who protects it

5 conserved acres

2% of Cold Brook’s land. Who manages Cold Brook’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Town or city5 ac
Local Park · 5 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. Public access isn’t recorded for 1 of 1 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Village Of Cold Brook Land
Local Park
Town or city5Unknown
When to get out

The best walking months in Cold Brook: May to 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)9.310.411.813.414.715.415.113.912.410.99.69.0
High (°F)293140546776797871584534
Rain (in)3.62.93.33.94.54.84.94.44.44.83.84.1

February is the driest month (2.9 in) and July the warmest (highs of 79 °F). 4.9 inches fall in July, the wettest month. The climate in Cold Brook →

Questions about parks and trails in Cold Brook

Is there public land near Cold Brook?

20,073 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Cold Brook or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 5 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Cold Brook 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 →