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Woodmere LIRR Station; Cedar Lane View-2Photo: DanTD · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Outdoors in Woodmere

Few parks or trails are on the map in Woodmere

The biggest trail networks: North Woodmere Park (1.5 mi). 8% of Woodmere’s land is conserved, about 136 acres. 222 acres are parks and preserves, 12 per 1,000 residents.

Conserved land
8%
136 acres · of 2.6 sq mi of land
Trails
1.9 mi
0.7 per sq mi of land
Park land
222 ac
12 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
75%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
3
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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

123
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 North Woodmere Park, with 1.5 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

North Woodmere Park

Park
103 acres1.5 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot

Doxey Brook Park

Managed by Nassau County
72 acres0.1 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot

Doxy Brook Fishing Park

Managed by Nassau County
1 acres0.1 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
Who protects it

136 conserved acres

8% of Woodmere’s land. Water is left out: Woodmere has 2.6 square miles of land and 0.2 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Woodmere’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

County136 ac
Local Park · 136 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
North Woodmere County Park
Local Park
County136Open
Things to do

13 places to go in Woodmere

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

Picnic areas in Woodmere
Picnic Area AIn North Woodmere Park
Directions
Picnic Area BIn North Woodmere Park
Directions
Picnic Area CIn North Woodmere Park
Directions
Picnic Area DIn North Woodmere Park
Directions
Picnic Area FIn North Woodmere Park
Directions
Picnic Area GIn North Woodmere Park
Directions
Trails & water

3 lakes & rivers

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
18Tennis
6Baseball
5Basketball
2Soccer
1Beach volleyball
1Football

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

When to get out

The best walking months in Woodmere: April to August

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)9.610.611.813.214.415.114.813.812.411.09.99.3
High (°F)414349607079858376665545
Rain (in)3.43.04.33.83.73.94.04.23.94.03.34.3

February is the driest month (3.0 in) and July the warmest (highs of 85 °F). 4.3 inches fall in December, the wettest month. The climate in Woodmere →

Next door

Woodmere 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
Woodmere— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Cedarhurst1%0.4199%+B−
Hempstead13%0.61094%A−
New York City26%1.6599%+A
Hewlett— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Valley Stream4%0.7399%B
South Valley Stream— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Inwood— 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 Woodmere

Where can I hike in Woodmere?

The longest trail networks: North Woodmere Park, 1.5 miles; Doxey Brook Park, 0.1 miles; Doxy Brook Fishing Park, 0.1 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.

Are dogs allowed on Woodmere’s trails?

North Woodmere Park and Doxey Brook Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Woodmere?

34,462 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Woodmere or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 222 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Woodmere 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 →