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New Milford, PennsylvaniaPhoto: Doug Kerr · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Outdoors in New Milford

Few parks or trails are on the map in New Milford

8% of New Milford’s land is conserved, about 54 acres. 8 acres are parks and preserves, 11 per 1,000 residents. 0.2 miles of mapped trail cross New Milford, 0.2 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
8%
54 acres · of 1.0 sq mi of land
Trails
0.2 mi
0.2 per sq mi of land
Park land
8 ac
11 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
91%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
2
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.

State Game Lands Number 175

Managed by Pennsylvania Game Commission
45 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it

54 conserved acres

8% of New Milford’s land. Who manages New Milford’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

State fish & wildlife48 ac
Other or Unknown Local Government6 ac
State Resource Management Area · 48 acLocal Park · 6 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
State Game Land 175
State Resource Management Area
State fish & wildlife48Open
Blue Ridge Park
Local Park
Other or Unknown Local Government6Open
Things to do

1 places to go in New Milford

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

Playgrounds in New Milford

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

Trails & water

2 lakes & rivers

Lakes & rivers tap for 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
1Baseball

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

When to get out

The best walking months in New Milford: May to July 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)9.410.511.813.314.515.214.913.912.411.09.79.1
High (°F)323543576977817972604736
Rain (in)3.12.63.44.04.04.54.44.64.44.33.33.3

February is the driest month (2.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 81 °F). 4.6 inches fall in August, the wettest month. The climate in New Milford →

Questions about parks and trails in New Milford

Are dogs allowed on New Milford’s trails?

State Game Lands Number 175 doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near New Milford?

10,890 acres of parks and open public land lie inside New Milford or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 56 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from New Milford 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 →