Few parks or trails are on the map in Fairmount
2% of Fairmount’s land is conserved, about 37 acres. 40 acres are parks and preserves, 4.1 per 1,000 residents. 1.4 miles of mapped trail cross Fairmount, 0.4 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Bicentennial Park
Scenic Hills
37 conserved acres
2% of Fairmount’s land. Who manages Fairmount’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 3 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town Of Camillus Land Local Park | Town or city | 32 | Unknown |
| Shove Park Local Park | Other or Unknown Local Government | 25 | Open |
| Bicentennial Park Local Park | Town or city | 4 | Open |
5 places to go in Fairmount
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
4 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
1.4 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 Fairmount: 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.
| 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 | 15.1 | 13.9 | 12.4 | 10.9 | 9.6 | 9.0 |
| High (°F) | 31 | 33 | 41 | 55 | 68 | 76 | 80 | 79 | 72 | 59 | 47 | 36 |
| Rain (in) | 2.8 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 3.3 |
February is the driest month (2.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 80 °F). 4.2 inches fall in October, the wettest month. The climate in Fairmount →
Fairmount 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairmount | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Solvay | 4% | 0.6 | 7 | 99%+ | B+ |
| Westvale | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Camillus | 8% | 0.3 | 33 | 82% | A− |
| Geddes | 12% | 0.6 | 22 | 99% | A |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Fairmount
Are dogs allowed on Fairmount’s trails?
Shove Park and Bicentennial Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Fairmount?
1.4 miles of bike routes are on the map: 1.4 of shoulders and shared lanes.
Is there public land near Fairmount?
9,106 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Fairmount or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 40 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Fairmount 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 →