Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park in Alba
Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 1% of Alba’s land is conserved, about 4 acres. 5 acres are parks and preserves, 37 per 1,000 residents.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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4 conserved acres
1% of Alba’s land. Who manages Alba’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alba Community Park Local Park | Other or Unknown Local Government | 4 | Open |
The best walking months in Alba: May 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.5 | 10.5 | 11.8 | 13.3 | 14.5 | 15.2 | 14.9 | 13.8 | 12.4 | 11.0 | 9.8 | 9.2 |
| High (°F) | 32 | 35 | 44 | 57 | 69 | 76 | 81 | 79 | 72 | 60 | 47 | 37 |
| Rain (in) | 2.7 | 2.1 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 2.9 | 2.9 |
February is the driest month (2.1 in) and July the warmest (highs of 81 °F). 4.3 inches fall in September, the wettest month. The climate in Alba →
Alba and its neighbors
Alba has the second most mapped trails of the 2 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alba | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Canton Township | 3% | 0.1 | under 1 | 2% | D |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Alba
Is there public land near Alba?
39,778 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Alba or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 5 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Alba neighbors.
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 →