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Willet, New York 02Photo: Dclemens1971 · CC BY 4.0
–Not graded
Outdoors in Willet

Few parks or trails are on the map in Willet

2.3 miles of mapped trail cross Willet, 0.1 per square mile of land. 11% of residents live within a half mile of a park.

Conserved land
under 1%
52 acres · of 25.7 sq mi of land
Trails
2.3 mi
0.1 per sq mi of land
Near a park
11%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
3
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.

Whitney Point Multiple Use Area

Managed by United States Army Corps of Engineers
1,213 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lotWebsite ↗
Who protects it

52 conserved acres

under 1% of Willet’s land. Who manages Willet’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

USDA easements (NRCS)51 ac
Conservation Easement · 51 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 51 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

Trails & water

3 lakes & rivers

Lakes & rivers tap for directions
When to get out

The best walking months in Willet: May and July

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)9.410.511.813.314.615.315.013.912.411.09.79.1
High (°F)313442566876817972594736
Rain (in)3.02.53.23.53.74.74.14.24.24.23.33.3

February is the driest month (2.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 81 °F). 4.7 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Willet →

Next door

Willet and its neighbors

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TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Willet— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Cincinnatus— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Marathonunder 1%0.11142%C−
Triangle3%0.230241%B
German— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Smithville26%0.25,47156%A−

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

Questions about parks and trails in Willet

Are dogs allowed on Willet’s trails?

Whitney Point Multiple Use Area doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Willet?

43,792 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Willet or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Willet neighbors.

Town Square →
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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 →