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Outdoors in Kenton

More than half of Kenton’s land is conserved: 56%

56% of Kenton’s land is conserved, about 260 acres. 0.2 miles of mapped trail cross Kenton, 0.3 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
56%
260 acres · of 0.7 sq mi of land
Trails
0.2 mi
0.3 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
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
Who protects it

260 conserved acres

56% of Kenton’s land. Who manages Kenton’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

State land board260 ac
State Resource Management Area · 260 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
CLO Lands
State Resource Management Area
State land board260Restricted
When to get out

The best walking months in Kenton: April and May

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)9.910.811.913.114.114.714.513.612.411.210.19.6
High (°F)505362697888928983715949
Rain (in)0.50.40.91.21.71.92.92.81.41.20.50.5

February is the driest month (0.4 in) and July the warmest (highs of 92 °F). 2.9 inches fall in July, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 92 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Kenton →

Questions about parks and trails in Kenton

Is there public land near Kenton?

25,301 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Kenton or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Kenton neighbors.

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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 →