Few parks or trails are on the map in Sand Ridge
6 acres are parks and preserves, 7.2 per 1,000 residents. 0.9 miles of mapped trail cross Sand Ridge, 0.3 per square mile of land. 3% 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 Sand Ridge’s land. Who manages Sand Ridge’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 2 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erie Canal State Recreation Area | Other state land | 3 | Open |
| Village Of Phoenix Land Local Park | Town or city | 2 | Unknown |
The best walking months in Sand Ridge: 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) | 9.3 | 10.4 | 11.8 | 13.4 | 14.7 | 15.4 | 15.1 | 13.9 | 12.4 | 10.9 | 9.6 | 9.0 |
| High (°F) | 31 | 33 | 41 | 55 | 68 | 77 | 81 | 80 | 73 | 60 | 47 | 36 |
| Rain (in) | 3.5 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 3.8 |
February is the driest month (2.9 in) and July the warmest (highs of 81 °F). 4.5 inches fall in October, the wettest month. The climate in Sand Ridge →
Sand Ridge 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sand Ridge | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Schroeppel | 4% | 0.1 | 115 | 50% | B |
| Clay | 9% | under 0.1 | 16 | 92% | B |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Sand Ridge
Is there public land near Sand Ridge?
16,834 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Sand Ridge or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 6 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Sand Ridge 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 →