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Outdoors in Haviland

Few parks or trails are on the map in Haviland

The biggest trail networks: Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site (2.4 mi), Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site (1.4 mi). 13% of Haviland’s land is conserved, about 425 acres. 10 acres are parks and preserves, 2.6 per 1,000 residents.

Conserved land
13%
425 acres · of 4.9 sq mi of land
Trails
3.8 mi
0.8 per sq mi of land
Park land
10 ac
2.6 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
31%
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.

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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 Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site, with 2.4 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site

Managed by National Park Service
241 acres2.4 mi of trail
Roosevelt Farm Lane TrailTop Cottage Trail (green)
Dogs usually limited
Directionsto the parking lotWebsite ↗

Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site

Managed by National Park Service
173 acres1.4 mi of trail
redTop Cottage Trail (green)
Dogs usually limited
Directionsto the parking lot
Who protects it

425 conserved acres

13% of Haviland’s land. Who manages Haviland’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

National Park Service415 ac
Town or city10 ac
Historic or Cultural Area · 415 acLocal Park · 10 ac
Good to know

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.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site
Historic or Cultural Area
National Park Service239Restricted
Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site
Historic or Cultural Area
National Park Service176Restricted
Town Of Hyde Park Land
Local Park
Town or city10Unknown
Things to do

1 places to go in Haviland

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

Playgrounds in Haviland

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

Trails & water

3 named trails

Named trails
Open to bikes · 0.8 miUnpaved · 0.8 mi
Top Cottage Trail (green)0.9 mi
Roosevelt Farm Lane Trail0.8 mi
red0.8 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
4Baseball
2Soccer
1Football

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

When to get out

The best walking months in Haviland: April and May

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)9.510.511.813.314.515.214.913.812.411.09.89.2
High (°F)363948617280858375635140
Rain (in)3.12.53.33.53.54.34.34.44.34.43.43.7

February is the driest month (2.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 85 °F). 4.4 inches fall in August, the wettest month. The climate in Haviland →

Next door

Haviland and its neighbors

Haviland has the most mapped trails of the 2 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.

TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Haviland— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Fairview— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town

The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.

Questions about parks and trails in Haviland

Where can I hike in Haviland?

The longest trail networks: Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site, 2.4 miles; Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site, 1.4 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.

Are dogs allowed on Haviland’s trails?

Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site and Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Haviland?

12,302 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Haviland or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 10 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Haviland 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 →