Old Erie Canal State Historic Park
Managed by New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
9 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yetWebsite ↗
–Not graded
Outdoors in Wampsville
Few parks or trails are on the map in Wampsville
2% of Wampsville’s land is conserved, about 11 acres. 11 acres are parks and preserves, 20 per 1,000 residents. 1.5 miles of mapped trail cross Wampsville, 1.5 per square mile of land.
Conserved land
2%
11 acres · of 1.0 sq mi of land
Trails
1.5 mi
1.5 per sq mi of land
Park land
11 ac
20 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
24%
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
0.3 mi
0.3 mi lanes
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
Pick a walk
Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Who protects it
11 conserved acres
2% of Wampsville’s land. Who manages Wampsville’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
State parks13 ac
State Historic or Cultural Area · 11 acState Park · 2 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Erie Canal State Historic Park State Historic or Cultural Area | State parks | 11 | Open |
| New York State Lands State Park | State parks | 2 | Open |
Trails & water
1 named trail
Named trails
Open to bikes · 0.5 mi
West Shore Railroad0.1 mi
Biking & sports
0.3 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
0.3 mi
painted or protected bike lanes
Courts & fields
2Tennis
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
When to get out
The best walking months in Wampsville: May and July 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 | 10.5 | 11.8 | 13.3 | 14.6 | 15.3 | 15.1 | 13.9 | 12.4 | 10.9 | 9.6 | 9.0 |
| High (°F) | 31 | 33 | 42 | 56 | 69 | 77 | 82 | 80 | 73 | 60 | 47 | 36 |
| Rain (in) | 2.7 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 4.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 |
February is the driest month (2.3 in) and July the warmest (highs of 82 °F). 4.3 inches fall in October, the wettest month. The climate in Wampsville →
Next door
Wampsville and its neighbors
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Questions about parks and trails in Wampsville
Are dogs allowed on Wampsville’s trails?
Old Erie Canal State Historic Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in Wampsville?
0.3 miles of bike routes are on the map: 0.3 of painted or protected lanes.
Is there public land near Wampsville?
4,352 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Wampsville or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 11 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Wampsville 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 →