Few parks or trails are on the map in Redwood
5% of Redwood’s land is conserved, about 68 acres. 13 acres are parks and preserves, 35 per 1,000 residents. 1.5 miles of mapped trail cross Redwood, 0.8 per square mile of land.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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68 conserved acres
5% of Redwood’s land. Water is left out: Redwood has 2.0 square miles of land and 0.5 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Redwood’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 1 of 4 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redwood Private Conservation | Land trusts & nonprofits | 51 | Closed |
| Butterfield Lake Waterway Access State Recreation Area | State conservation | 9 | Open |
| Thousand Islands Land Trust Land Private Conservation | Land trusts & nonprofits | 5 | Closed |
| Alexandria Town of Land Local Park | Town or city | 3 | Unknown |
1 places to go in Redwood
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
4 named trails and 1 lakes & rivers
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 Redwood: May 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) | 9.2 | 10.4 | 11.8 | 13.4 | 14.8 | 15.5 | 15.2 | 14.0 | 12.4 | 10.9 | 9.5 | 8.9 |
| High (°F) | 28 | 30 | 40 | 54 | 67 | 75 | 80 | 79 | 71 | 58 | 46 | 34 |
| Rain (in) | 3.2 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 3.2 |
February is the driest month (2.4 in) and July the warmest (highs of 80 °F). 4.2 inches fall in October, the wettest month. The climate in Redwood →
Redwood 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redwood | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Theresa | 7% | 0.3 | 208 | 37% | B+ |
| Alexandria | 6% | 0.1 | 100 | 41% | B |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Redwood
Is there public land near Redwood?
9,571 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Redwood or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 13 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Redwood 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 →