Elks-Brox Memorial Park
Park
1 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Photo: Doug Kerr · CC BY-SA 2.0–Not graded
Outdoors in Sparrow Bush
Few parks or trails are on the map in Sparrow Bush
6% of Sparrow Bush’s land is conserved, about 111 acres. 113 acres are parks and preserves, 101 per 1,000 residents. 3.8 miles of mapped trail cross Sparrow Bush, 1.4 per square mile of land.
Conserved land
6%
111 acres · of 2.8 sq mi of land
Trails
3.8 mi
1.4 per sq mi of land
Park land
113 ac
101 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
25%
of residents within ½ mile
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
111 conserved acres
6% of Sparrow Bush’s land. Who manages Sparrow Bush’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Town or city110 ac
Other or Unknown Local Government1 ac
Local Park · 111 ac
Good to know
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.
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Of Port Jervis Land Local Park | Town or city | 110 | Unknown |
| Elks Memorial Park Local Park | Other or Unknown Local Government | 1 | Open |
Things to do
2 places to go in Sparrow Bush
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Playgrounds in Sparrow Bush
2 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
Trails & water
2 named trails and 1 lakes & rivers
Named trails
Unpaved · 2.6 mi
Blueberry Karma1.6 mi
Outer Limits1.2 mi
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
1Tennis
1Baseball
1Basketball
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
When to get out
The best walking months in Sparrow Bush: 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) | 9.5 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 13.3 | 14.5 | 15.2 | 14.9 | 13.8 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.8 | 9.2 |
| High (°F) | 35 | 38 | 46 | 60 | 70 | 78 | 83 | 81 | 74 | 63 | 50 | 39 |
| Rain (in) | 3.3 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 3.3 | 3.9 |
February is the driest month (2.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 83 °F). 4.9 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Sparrow Bush →
Next door
Sparrow Bush 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sparrow Bush | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Deerpark | 15% | 1.1 | 590 | 63% | A |
| Port Jervis | 25% | 4.7 | 48 | 99%+ | A+ |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Sparrow Bush
Are dogs allowed on Sparrow Bush’s trails?
Elks-Brox Memorial Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Sparrow Bush?
56,451 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Sparrow Bush or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 113 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Sparrow Bush 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 →