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Outdoors in Harrisville

Few parks or trails are on the map in Harrisville

5% of Harrisville’s land is conserved, about 27 acres. 29 acres are parks and preserves, 32 per 1,000 residents. 79% of residents live within a half mile of a park.

Conserved land
5%
27 acres · of 0.8 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
29 ac
32 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
79%
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.

Harrisville Community Park

Park
24 acres
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot
Who protects it

27 conserved acres

5% of Harrisville’s land. Who manages Harrisville’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Other or Unknown Local Government22 ac
Not recorded6 ac
Local Park · 27 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. Public access isn’t recorded for 1 of 2 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Harrisville Community Park
Local Park
Other or Unknown Local Government22Open
Harrisville Athletic Field
Local Park
Not recorded6Unknown
Things to do

3 places to go in Harrisville

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

Playgrounds in Harrisville
Play SetIn Harrisville Community Park
Directions
Play SetIn Harrisville Community Park
Directions
SwingsIn Harrisville Community Park
Directions
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
3Baseball
2Soccer
1Basketball
1Skate park

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

When to get out

The best walking months in Harrisville: April, May, August and September

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)9.510.611.813.314.515.114.913.812.411.09.89.2
High (°F)343847607179828174625039
Rain (in)3.22.53.33.94.04.74.74.04.03.43.33.3

February is the driest month (2.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 82 °F). 4.7 inches fall in July, the wettest month. The climate in Harrisville →

Questions about parks and trails in Harrisville

Are dogs allowed on Harrisville’s trails?

Harrisville Community Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Harrisville?

14,000 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Harrisville or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 29 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Harrisville 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 →