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Outdoors in Bulger

Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park in Bulger

Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 3% of Bulger’s land is conserved, about 25 acres. 25 acres are parks and preserves, 207 per 1,000 residents.

Conserved land
3%
25 acres · of 1.4 sq mi of land
Trails
0.1 mi
0.1 per sq mi of land
Park land
25 ac
207 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
99%+
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
1.5 mi
1.5 mi paths
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

25 conserved acres

3% of Bulger’s land. Who manages Bulger’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Other or Unknown Local Government25 ac
Local Recreation Area · 25 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Panhandle Trail
Local Recreation Area
Other or Unknown Local Government25Open
Biking & sports

1.5 miles of bike routes

Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

1.5 mi
off-road bike paths
When to get out

The best walking months in Bulger: 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)374050637280838276645241
Rain (in)3.12.63.33.64.14.24.33.73.53.22.93.0

February is the driest month (2.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 83 °F). 4.3 inches fall in July, the wettest month. The climate in Bulger →

Next door

Bulger and its neighbors

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TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Bulger— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Smith Township13%0.24354%B+
Robinson Township1%0.27840%B−

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

Questions about parks and trails in Bulger

Where can I bike in Bulger?

1.5 miles of bike routes are on the map: 1.5 of off-road paths.

Is there public land near Bulger?

17,026 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Bulger or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 25 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Bulger neighbors.

Town Square →
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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 →