Taylor Pond Wild Forest
Nature preserve
1 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yetWebsite ↗
Photo: Quintin Soloviev · CC BY 4.0–Not graded
Outdoors in Keeseville
Few parks or trails are on the map in Keeseville
17 acres are parks and preserves, 6.8 per 1,000 residents. 0.6 miles of mapped trail cross Keeseville, 0.1 per square mile of land. 48% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land
1%
24 acres · of 6.0 sq mi of land
Trails
0.6 mi
0.1 per sq mi of land
Park land
17 ac
6.8 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
48%
of residents within ½ mile
Highest peak
906 ft
Prospect Mountain
Lakes & rivers
1
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
Places to walk
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Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
24 conserved acres
1% of Keeseville’s land. Who manages Keeseville’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Town or city14 ac
Land trusts & nonprofits6 ac
Joint4 ac
Other or Unknown Local Government2 ac
State conservation1 ac
Local Park · 14 acConservation Easement · 6 acAgricultural Easement · 4 acLocal Resource Management Area · 2 acState Conservation Area · 1 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 6 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. Public access isn’t recorded for 1 of 5 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Chesterfield Land Local Park | Town or city | 14 | Unknown |
| Keeseville Village Lands Local Resource Management Area | Other or Unknown Local Government | 2 | Open |
| Taylor Pond Wild Forest State Conservation Area | State conservation | 1 | Open |
Things to do
7 places to go in Keeseville
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Playgrounds in Keeseville
5 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
Waterfalls in Keeseville
Alice Falls
DirectionsPeaks in Keeseville
Prospect Mountain906 ft elevation
DirectionsTrails & water
1 lakes & rivers
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
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
2Baseball
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
When to get out
The best walking months in Keeseville: May, August and 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) | 9.2 | 10.4 | 11.8 | 13.4 | 14.8 | 15.5 | 15.2 | 14.0 | 12.4 | 10.9 | 9.5 | 8.8 |
| High (°F) | 28 | 31 | 40 | 54 | 67 | 76 | 80 | 79 | 71 | 58 | 45 | 34 |
| Rain (in) | 2.2 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
February is the driest month (1.9 in) and July the warmest (highs of 80 °F). 4.0 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Keeseville →
Next door
Keeseville and its neighbors
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| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keeseville | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Au Sable | 4% | 0.6 | 8 | 26% | C+ |
| Chesterfield | 20% | 0.8 | 2,354 | 44% | A |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Keeseville
Are dogs allowed on Keeseville’s trails?
Taylor Pond Wild Forest doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Keeseville?
15,014 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Keeseville or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 17 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Keeseville 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 →