Photo: Brian Stansberry · CC BY 4.0Landrum has 16 acres of parks, 6.0 for every 1,000 residents
0.4 miles of mapped trail cross Landrum, 0.1 per square mile of land. 59% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Ahead of 27% of U.S. towns · #101 of 169 in South Carolina. What drives it
How much outdoors does Landrum have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, Landrum is ahead of 27% of U.S. towns, #101 of 169 in South Carolina. All four inputs are below most U.S. towns; the share of residents near a park comes closest.
Few South Carolina towns conserve much land (a typical one, 1%; the U.S., 4%), so Landrum’s 1% is ahead of 35% of South Carolina towns, while its trails per square mile lead 46% of them.
PAD-US, OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors), Census 2025 Gazetteer and 2020 blocks; details in Sources below. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.
Pick a walk
The longest trail network is Brookwood Park, with 0.4 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
14 conserved acres
1% of Landrum’s land. Who manages Landrum’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookwood Park Local Park | Town or city | 9 | Open |
| Landrum Youth Association Park Local Park | Land trusts & nonprofits | 5 | Open |
8 places to go in Landrum
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
8 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
0.0 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
The best walking months in Landrum: April to June
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) | 10.0 | 10.9 | 11.9 | 13.0 | 14.0 | 14.5 | 14.3 | 13.5 | 12.3 | 11.2 | 10.3 | 9.8 |
| High (°F) | 52 | 56 | 63 | 72 | 79 | 86 | 89 | 87 | 81 | 72 | 62 | 54 |
| Rain (in) | 4.7 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 5.0 |
February is the driest month (4.1 in) and July the warmest (highs of 89 °F). 5.0 inches fall in December, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 89 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Landrum →
Landrum and its neighbors
Landrum has the most mapped trails of the 2 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landrum | 1% | 0.1 | 6 | 59% | C |
| Campobello | — 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 Landrum
Where can I hike in Landrum?
The longest trail networks: Brookwood Park, 0.4 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
How much of Landrum is conserved land?
1% of its land, against a typical 1% for a South Carolina town and 4% nationally (PAD-US). Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors: easements are usually private land.
Are dogs allowed on Landrum’s trails?
Brookwood Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Landrum?
10,291 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Landrum or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 16 of them inside the city line.
How much outdoors does Landrum have?
Ahead of 27% of U.S. towns on the Outdoors grade, #101 of 169 in South Carolina. The grade combines the share of land that is conserved, miles of mapped trail per square mile of land, park acres per 1,000 residents and the share of residents within a half mile of a park. It’s a character grade, so it isn’t part of the overall grade. How it works.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Landrum 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 →