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Outdoors in Roswell

Few parks or trails are on the map in Roswell

5 acres are parks and preserves, 20 per 1,000 residents. 74% of residents live within a half mile of a park.

Conserved land
under 1%
0 acres · of 0.3 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
5 ac
20 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
74%
of residents within ½ mile
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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

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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.

John F Kennedy Memorial Park

Park
5 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
Things to do

1 places to go in Roswell

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

Playgrounds in Roswell

1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.

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
2Baseball
1Volleyball
1Basketball

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

When to get out

The best walking months in Roswell: April and 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)9.610.611.813.214.415.014.813.812.411.09.99.3
High (°F)363949627280848276645140
Rain (in)2.92.53.33.84.04.54.23.53.53.12.93.0

February is the driest month (2.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 84 °F). 4.5 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Roswell →

Questions about parks and trails in Roswell

Are dogs allowed on Roswell’s trails?

John F Kennedy Memorial Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Roswell?

823 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Roswell or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 5 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Roswell 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 →