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Outdoors in Roslyn

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

Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 4% of Roslyn’s land is conserved, about 37 acres. 36 acres are parks and preserves, 3.4 per 1,000 residents.

Conserved land
4%
37 acres · of 1.3 sq mi of land
Trails
0.4 mi
0.3 per sq mi of land
Park land
36 ac
3.4 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
99%+
of residents within ½ mile
Bike routes
3.0 mi
1.5 mi lanes · 0.6 mi paths
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.

12
Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk

Pick a walk

The longest trail network is Roslyn Park, with 0.3 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Roslyn Park

Park
18 acres0.3 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lot

Deal Memorial Park

Park
1 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it

37 conserved acres

4% of Roslyn’s land. Who manages Roslyn’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Other or Unknown Local Government23 ac
Land trusts & nonprofits20 ac
Not recorded12 ac
Local Park · 23 acLocal Other or Unknown · 12 acOther Easement · 10 acRecreation or Education Easement · 5 acConservation Easement · 5 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 2 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Roslyn Park
Local Park
Other or Unknown Local Government19Open
Municipal Land
Local Other or Unknown
Not recorded12Open
Dannenburg Arboretum
Local Park
Other or Unknown Local Government4Open
Things to do

6 places to go in Roslyn

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

Dog parks in Roslyn
Grovr Run
Directions
Biking & sports

3.0 miles of bike routes

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

1.5 mi
painted or protected bike lanes
0.6 mi
off-road bike paths
0.8 mi
shoulders & shared lanes
Courts & fields
2Baseball
2Softball
2Basketball
1Skate park
1Soccer

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

When to get out

The best walking months in Roslyn: 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)9.610.611.813.214.415.014.813.712.411.19.99.3
High (°F)404351647382868478665545
Rain (in)3.52.84.23.84.04.34.84.54.54.13.44.3

February is the driest month (2.8 in) and July the warmest (highs of 86 °F). 4.8 inches fall in July, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 86 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Roslyn →

Next door

Roslyn and its neighbors

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
Roslyn— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Abington Township8%1.11496%A
Upper Dublin Township8%1.23099%A

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

Questions about parks and trails in Roslyn

Where can I hike in Roslyn?

The longest trail networks: Roslyn Park, 0.3 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.

Are dogs allowed on Roslyn’s trails?

Roslyn Park and Deal Memorial Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Where can I bike in Roslyn?

3.0 miles of bike routes are on the map: 1.5 of painted or protected lanes, 0.6 of off-road paths and 0.8 of shoulders and shared lanes.

Is there public land near Roslyn?

24,058 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Roslyn or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 36 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Roslyn 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 →