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Outdoors in Westport

Few parks or trails are on the map in Westport

30% of Westport’s land is conserved, about 829 acres. 330 acres are parks and preserves, 544 per 1,000 residents. 0.6 miles of mapped trail cross Westport, 0.1 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
30%
829 acres · of 4.4 sq mi of land
Trails
0.6 mi
0.1 per sq mi of land
Park land
330 ac
544 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
1
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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

1
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.

Appalachia Bay Recreation Area

Managed by United States Army Corps of Engineers
336 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it

829 conserved acres

30% of Westport’s land. Water is left out: Westport has 4.4 square miles of land and 4.3 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Westport’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

State land board792 ac
State fish & wildlife174 ac
State Resource Management Area · 792 acState Conservation Area · 174 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
CLO Lands
State Resource Management Area
State land board792Restricted
Keystone Wildlife Management Area
State Conservation Area
State fish & wildlife174Restricted
Trails & water

1 lakes & rivers

Lakes & rivers tap for directions
When to get out

The walking year in Westport

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)9.910.811.913.114.114.614.413.512.411.210.29.7
High (°F)485362717987929284736150
Rain (in)1.61.73.04.45.64.93.83.43.93.42.62.1

January is the driest month (1.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 92 °F). 5.6 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 92 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Westport →

Next door

Westport 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
Westport— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Sand Springs1%1.11575%B
Mannford11%0.64879%A−

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

Questions about parks and trails in Westport

Are dogs allowed on Westport’s trails?

Appalachia Bay Recreation Area doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Westport?

3,088 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Westport or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 330 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Westport 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 →