Photo: LINYperson615 · CC BY-SA 4.010% of Harbor Hills’ 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. 10% of Harbor Hills’ land is conserved, about 7 acres. 5 acres are parks and preserves, 12 per 1,000 residents.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
7 conserved acres
10% of Harbor Hills’ land. Water is left out: Harbor Hills has 0.1 square miles of land and 0.1 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Harbor Hills’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 4 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| TOWN OF NORTH HEMPSTEAD Land Local Park | Town or city | 5 | Unknown |
| Harbor Hills Park Local Park | Town or city | 5 | Open |
| INC VILLAGE OF GREAT NECK ESTA Land Local Park | Town or city | 1 | Unknown |
| Waterfront Park Local Park | Other or Unknown Local Government | 1 | Open |
1 places to go in Harbor Hills
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
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 Harbor Hills: April 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) | 9.6 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 14.4 | 15.1 | 14.8 | 13.8 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.8 | 9.3 |
| High (°F) | 40 | 42 | 49 | 61 | 70 | 79 | 85 | 83 | 76 | 65 | 54 | 45 |
| Rain (in) | 3.5 | 3.0 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 4.4 |
February is the driest month (3.0 in) and July the warmest (highs of 85 °F). 4.4 inches fall in December, the wettest month. The climate in Harbor Hills →
Harbor Hills and its neighbors
Harbor Hills has the second most mapped trails of the 3 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harbor Hills | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Saddle Rock | 14% | 0.4 | 17 | 99%+ | A |
| Great Neck Estates | 5% | under 0.1 | 9 | 99%+ | B− |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Harbor Hills
Are dogs allowed on Harbor Hills’ trails?
Harbor Hills Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Harbor Hills?
18,419 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Harbor Hills or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 5 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Harbor Hills 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 →