Photo: Generic1139 · CC BY-SA 3.0Few parks or trails are on the map in West Alexander
5% of West Alexander’s land is conserved, about 38 acres. 38 acres are parks and preserves, 78 per 1,000 residents. 83% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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38 conserved acres
5% of West Alexander’s land. Who manages West Alexander’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. Public access isn’t recorded for 1 of 2 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Alexander Park Local Park | Other or Unknown Local Government | 38 | Open |
The best walking months in West Alexander: 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.6 | 10.6 | 11.8 | 13.2 | 14.4 | 15.0 | 14.8 | 13.7 | 12.4 | 11.1 | 9.9 | 9.3 |
| High (°F) | 37 | 41 | 50 | 63 | 72 | 80 | 83 | 82 | 76 | 64 | 52 | 41 |
| Rain (in) | 3.4 | 2.7 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 3.3 |
February is the driest month (2.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 83 °F). 4.6 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in West Alexander →
Questions about parks and trails in West Alexander
Is there public land near West Alexander?
13,595 acres of parks and open public land lie inside West Alexander or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 38 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from West Alexander neighbors.
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 →