Photo: Doug Kerr from Albany, NY, United States · CC BY-SA 2.0Few parks or trails are on the map in Port Henry
5 acres are parks and preserves, 3.3 per 1,000 residents. 44% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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5 conserved acres
under 1% of Port Henry’s land. Water is left out: Port Henry has 1.4 square miles of land and 0.3 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Port Henry’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port Henry Boat Launch State Recreation Area | State conservation | 5 | Open |
13 places to go in Port Henry
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Plus 1 beach without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
Plus 1 boat launch without a name on the map.
Plus 1 picnic area without a name on the map.
The best walking months in Port Henry: 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 | 14.7 | 15.5 | 15.2 | 14.0 | 12.4 | 10.9 | 9.6 | 8.9 |
| High (°F) | 29 | 32 | 41 | 55 | 68 | 76 | 81 | 79 | 71 | 58 | 45 | 35 |
| Rain (in) | 2.7 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 3.1 |
February is the driest month (2.2 in) and July the warmest (highs of 81 °F). 4.1 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Port Henry →
Port Henry 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Henry | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Moriah | 40% | 0.5 | 1,471 | 27% | A− |
| Crown Point | 42% | 0.3 | 2,273 | 46% | A− |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Port Henry
Is there public land near Port Henry?
28,739 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Port Henry or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 5 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Port Henry 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 →