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Sharon Downtown Historic DistrictSharon Downtown Historic District · Photo: Bill Fitzpatrick · CC BY-SA 3.0
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Outdoors in Sharon

Few parks or trails are on the map in Sharon

7 acres are parks and preserves, 15 per 1,000 residents. 77% of residents live within a half mile of a park.

Conserved land
1%
6 acres · of 1.3 sq mi of land
Trails
0.0 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Park land
7 ac
15 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
77%
of residents within ½ mile
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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

1
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.

Sharon Park

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

6 conserved acres

1% of Sharon’s land. Who manages Sharon’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Town or city6 ac
Local Recreation Area · 5 acLocal Park · 1 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
JB Comer Ball Field
Local Recreation Area
Town or city5Open
Harmon-Harris Park
Local Park
Town or city1Open
Things to do

3 places to go in Sharon

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

Playgrounds in Sharon

3 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.

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
1Basketball
1Tennis

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

History along the way

3 places on the National Register

The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).

History →
W. L. Hill StoreBuilding · listed 1995
About it
Sharon Downtown Historic DistrictDistrict · listed 2001
About it
Hill Complex Historic DistrictDistrict · listed 2003
About it
When to get out

The best walking months in Sharon: April and May

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)10.010.911.913.014.014.514.313.512.311.210.39.8
High (°F)535764748087908983736355
Rain (in)3.73.34.13.73.44.13.64.03.63.13.43.9

October is the driest month (3.1 in) and July the warmest (highs of 90 °F). 4.1 inches fall in March, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 90 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Sharon →

Questions about parks and trails in Sharon

Are dogs allowed on Sharon’s trails?

Sharon Park doesn’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Sharon?

1,837 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Sharon or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 7 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Sharon neighbors.

Town Square →
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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 →