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Outdoors in Lawnton

Few parks or trails are on the map in Lawnton

1% of Lawnton’s land is conserved, about 11 acres. 11 acres are parks and preserves, 2.4 per 1,000 residents. 0.9 miles of mapped trail cross Lawnton, 0.6 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
1%
11 acres · of 1.5 sq mi of land
Trails
0.9 mi
0.6 per sq mi of land
Park land
11 ac
2.4 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
65%
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.

Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Who protects it

11 conserved acres

1% of Lawnton’s land. Who manages Lawnton’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Other or Unknown Local Government11 ac
Local Park · 11 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Gerald H. Vanatta Park
Local Park
Other or Unknown Local Government11Open
Things to do

1 places to go in Lawnton

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

Playgrounds in Lawnton

1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.

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
4Baseball
2Tennis
1Basketball

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

When to get out

The best walking months in Lawnton: April to June 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)9.610.611.813.214.415.014.813.812.411.19.99.3
High (°F)384150637281858376655342
Rain (in)3.22.63.73.83.94.24.54.24.54.03.33.5

February is the driest month (2.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 85 °F). 4.5 inches fall in September, the wettest month. The climate in Lawnton →

Next door

Lawnton and its neighbors

Lawnton has the most mapped trails of the 2 towns around it. 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
Lawnton— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Rutherford— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town

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

Questions about parks and trails in Lawnton

Is there public land near Lawnton?

13,500 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Lawnton or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 11 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Lawnton 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 →