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Outdoors in Hammondsport

5% of Hammondsport’s land is conserved, and virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park

Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 5% of Hammondsport’s land is conserved, about 11 acres. 8 acres are parks and preserves, 16 per 1,000 residents.

Conserved land
5%
11 acres · of 0.4 sq mi of land
Trails
0.4 mi
1.1 per sq mi of land
Park land
8 ac
16 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.

1
Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk

Pick a walk

Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Depot Park

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

11 conserved acres

5% of Hammondsport’s land. Water is left out: Hammondsport has 0.4 square miles of land and 0.0 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Hammondsport’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Town or city8 ac
County4 ac
Local Park · 8 acLocal Conservation Area · 4 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. Public access isn’t recorded for 3 of 4 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Town of Urbana Land
Local Park
Town or city6Unknown
Treasurer Steuben County Lands
Local Conservation Area
County4Restricted
Village of Hammondsport Land
Local Park
Town or city2Unknown
Things to do

1 places to go in Hammondsport

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

Fishing spots in Hammondsport

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

Trails & water

1 named trail

Named trails
B&H Rail Corporation0.2 mi
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
1Baseball
1Soccer
1Tennis

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

When to get out

The best walking months in Hammondsport: May and 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)9.410.511.813.314.615.315.013.912.411.09.79.1
High (°F)323543576977817973604837
Rain (in)2.11.72.43.03.34.03.73.53.73.62.62.4

February is the driest month (1.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 81 °F). 4.0 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Hammondsport →

Questions about parks and trails in Hammondsport

Are dogs allowed on Hammondsport’s trails?

Depot Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Hammondsport?

14,454 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Hammondsport or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 8 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Hammondsport 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 →