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Outdoors in Gasport

9% of Gasport’s land is conserved, and 97% of residents live within a half mile of a park

The biggest trail networks: Royalton Ravine County Park (3.5 mi). 9% of Gasport’s land is conserved, about 178 acres. 196 acres are parks and preserves, 161 per 1,000 residents.

Conserved land
9%
178 acres · of 3.1 sq mi of land
Trails
3.5 mi
1.1 per sq mi of land
Park land
196 ac
161 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
97%
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
2.0 mi
2.0 mi paths
Lakes & rivers
1
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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

123
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 Royalton Ravine County Park, with 3.5 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Royalton Ravine County Park

Managed by Niagara County
157 acres3.5 mi of trail
Red TrailGreen TrailBlue TrailYellow Trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the trailheadWebsite ↗

Royalton Veterans Park

Park
5 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot

Gasport Canal Park

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

178 conserved acres

9% of Gasport’s land. Who manages Gasport’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Town or city148 ac
Other state land25 ac
Land trusts & nonprofits4 ac
Local Park · 148 acState Recreation Area · 25 acAgricultural Easement · 4 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 4 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. Public access isn’t recorded for 1 of 4 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Co of Niagara-General Land
Local Park
Town or city144Open
Erie Canal
State Recreation Area
Other state land25Open
Town Of Royalton Land
Local Park
Town or city5Unknown
Things to do

7 places to go in Gasport

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

Waterfalls in Gasport
Royalton FallsIn Royalton Ravine County Park
Directions
Trails & water

4 named trails and 1 lakes & rivers

Named trails
Unpaved · 2.6 mi
Red Trail0.5 mi
Green Trail0.3 mi
Blue Trail0.2 mi
Yellow Trail0.2 mi
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
Biking & sports

2.0 miles of bike routes

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

2.0 mi
off-road bike paths
Courts & fields
4Baseball
4Tennis
1Basketball
1Soccer

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

When to get out

The best walking months in Gasport: May to August

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)9.310.511.813.314.715.415.113.912.410.99.69.0
High (°F)323442556877817973604837
Rain (in)2.52.02.43.33.23.33.43.13.63.53.02.9

February is the driest month (2.0 in) and July the warmest (highs of 81 °F). 3.6 inches fall in September, the wettest month. The climate in Gasport →

Questions about parks and trails in Gasport

Where can I hike in Gasport?

The longest trail networks: Royalton Ravine County Park, 3.5 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.

Are dogs allowed on Gasport’s trails?

Royalton Ravine County Park and Royalton Veterans Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Where can I bike in Gasport?

2.0 miles of bike routes are on the map: 2.0 of off-road paths.

Is there public land near Gasport?

7,879 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Gasport or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 196 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Gasport 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 →