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Outdoors in Terryville

Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park in Terryville

Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 5% of Terryville’s land is conserved, about 95 acres. 82 acres are parks and preserves, 7.6 per 1,000 residents.

Conserved land
5%
95 acres · of 3.2 sq mi of land
Trails
0.4 mi
0.1 per sq mi of land
Park land
82 ac
7.6 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
99%+
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
3.5 mi
2.7 mi lanes · 0.7 mi paths
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.

12
Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk

Pick a walk

The longest trail network is Yale Street Park, with 0.1 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Yale Street Park

Park
2 acres0.1 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet

Block Boulevard Park

Park
2 acres0.1 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it

95 conserved acres

5% of Terryville’s land. Who manages Terryville’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Town or city88 ac
Regional Water Districts14 ac
Local Park · 88 acLocal Other or Unknown · 14 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. Public access isn’t recorded for 2 of 3 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
TOWN OF BROOKHAVENC/O DEPT OF FINANCE Land
Local Park
Town or city77Unknown
SUFFOLK COUNTYWATER AUTHORITY Land
Local Other or Unknown
Regional Water Districts14Unknown
Unknown Park
Local Park
Town or city11Open
Things to do

7 places to go in Terryville

Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.

Playgrounds in Terryville

7 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.

Biking & sports

3.5 miles of bike routes

Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

2.7 mi
painted or protected bike lanes
0.7 mi
off-road bike paths
0.1 mi
shoulders & shared lanes
Courts & fields
4Tennis

Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.

When to get out

The best walking months in Terryville: April 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.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)9.510.611.813.314.415.114.813.812.411.09.89.2
High (°F)394148596978838275645444
Rain (in)3.63.24.54.23.64.13.43.83.94.43.64.6

February is the driest month (3.2 in) and July the warmest (highs of 83 °F). 4.6 inches fall in December, the wettest month. The climate in Terryville →

Next door

Terryville and its neighbors

Tap a town to see its outdoors.

TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Terryville— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Selden— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Coram— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Centereach— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Mount Sinai— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Port Jefferson Station— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town

The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.

Questions about parks and trails in Terryville

Where can I hike in Terryville?

The longest trail networks: Yale Street Park, 0.1 miles; Block Boulevard Park, 0.1 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.

Are dogs allowed on Terryville’s trails?

Yale Street Park and Block Boulevard Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Where can I bike in Terryville?

3.5 miles of bike routes are on the map: 2.7 of painted or protected lanes, 0.7 of off-road paths and 0.1 of shoulders and shared lanes.

Is there public land near Terryville?

24,440 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Terryville or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 82 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Terryville 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 →