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Outdoors in Horseheads North

Few parks or trails are on the map in Horseheads North

5% of Horseheads North’s land is conserved, about 73 acres. 53% of residents live within a half mile of a park.

Conserved land
5%
73 acres · of 2.2 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Near a park
53%
of residents within ½ mile
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Who protects it

73 conserved acres

5% of Horseheads North’s land. Who manages Horseheads North’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

USDA easements (NRCS)73 ac
Conservation Easement · 73 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 73 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

When to get out

The best walking months in Horseheads North: May and July

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)9.410.511.813.314.615.215.013.912.411.09.79.1
High (°F)333644587078828074614838
Rain (in)2.01.72.53.23.13.73.63.63.83.52.52.4

February is the driest month (1.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 82 °F). 3.8 inches fall in September, the wettest month. The climate in Horseheads North →

Next door

Horseheads North and its neighbors

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TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Horseheads North— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Horseheads6%1.41799%+A
Horseheads3%0.42885%B+
Veteran2%0.217846%B−

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

Questions about parks and trails in Horseheads North

Is there public land near Horseheads North?

8,355 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Horseheads North or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Horseheads North 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 →