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Outdoors in Snow Shoe

Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park in Snow Shoe

Virtually every resident lives within a half mile of a park. 3% of Snow Shoe’s land is conserved, about 13 acres. 13 acres are parks and preserves, 19 per 1,000 residents.

Conserved land
3%
13 acres · of 0.6 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
13 ac
19 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
99%+
of residents within ½ mile
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

13 conserved acres

3% of Snow Shoe’s land. Who manages Snow Shoe’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Other or Unknown Local Government13 ac
Local Park · 12 acLocal Recreation Area · 1 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Snow Shoe Borough Community Park
Local Park
Other or Unknown Local Government12Open
Snow Shoe Borough Playground
Local Recreation Area
Other or Unknown Local Government1Open
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
2Tennis
1Basketball

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

When to get out

The best walking months in Snow Shoe: May to 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)9.510.611.813.314.515.114.813.812.411.09.89.2
High (°F)323645586976807972604837
Rain (in)3.12.63.53.94.24.24.24.04.43.83.33.4

February is the driest month (2.6 in) and July the warmest (highs of 80 °F). 4.4 inches fall in September, the wettest month. The climate in Snow Shoe →

Questions about parks and trails in Snow Shoe

Is there public land near Snow Shoe?

92,500 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Snow Shoe or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 13 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Snow Shoe 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 →