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Outdoors in Hookstown

7% of Hookstown’s land is conserved, and virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park

Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 7% of Hookstown’s land is conserved, about 8 acres. 1 acre is park or preserve, 7.2 per 1,000 residents.

Conserved land
7%
8 acres · of 0.1 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
1 ac
7.2 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
99%+
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
1
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

8 conserved acres

7% of Hookstown’s land. Who manages Hookstown’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

County28 ac
Other or Unknown Local Government1 ac
Not recorded1 ac
Agricultural Easement · 28 acLocal Other or Unknown · 1 acLocal Recreation Area · 1 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 7 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Mill Creek Ballpark #1
Local Other or Unknown
Not recorded1Open
Trails & water

1 lakes & rivers

Lakes & rivers tap for directions
When to get out

The best walking months in Hookstown: 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)9.610.611.813.214.415.114.813.812.411.09.99.3
High (°F)363949627279838276645141
Rain (in)3.02.53.23.74.04.54.23.73.73.02.93.0

February is the driest month (2.5 in) and July the warmest (highs of 83 °F). 4.5 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Hookstown →

Questions about parks and trails in Hookstown

Is there public land near Hookstown?

18,584 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Hookstown or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Hookstown 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 →