99% of residents live within a half mile of a park in Rhinecliff
1% of Rhinecliff’s land is conserved, about 10 acres. 12 acres are parks and preserves, 18 per 1,000 residents.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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10 conserved acres
1% of Rhinecliff’s land. Who manages Rhinecliff’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhinebeck Village Lands Local Resource Management Area | Other or Unknown Local Government | 10 | Open |
The best walking months in Rhinecliff: 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.4 | 10.5 | 11.8 | 13.3 | 14.5 | 15.2 | 14.9 | 13.9 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.7 | 9.1 |
| High (°F) | 35 | 39 | 48 | 62 | 72 | 81 | 86 | 83 | 76 | 63 | 51 | 41 |
| Rain (in) | 3.2 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 3.3 | 3.8 |
February is the driest month (2.8 in) and July the warmest (highs of 86 °F). 4.6 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Rhinecliff →
Questions about parks and trails in Rhinecliff
Are dogs allowed on Rhinecliff’s trails?
Fireman's Field doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Rhinecliff?
13,352 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Rhinecliff or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 12 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Rhinecliff 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 →