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Outdoors in South Union

Few parks or trails are on the map in South Union

0.1 miles of mapped trail cross South Union.

Conserved land
1%
11 acres · of 2.6 sq mi of land
Trails
0.1 mi
0.0 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
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

11 conserved acres

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

Army Corps of Engineers11 ac
Recreation Management Area · 11 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Hartwell Recreation Area
Recreation Management Area
Army Corps of Engineers11Open
When to get out

The best walking months in South Union: 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)10.110.911.913.014.014.514.313.412.311.210.39.8
High (°F)535765738087908883736355
Rain (in)4.84.64.94.03.74.54.24.84.03.83.85.0

May is the driest month (3.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 90 °F). 5.0 inches fall in December, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 90 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in South Union →

Questions about parks and trails in South Union

Is there public land near South Union?

10,325 acres of parks and open public land lie inside South Union or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 8 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from South Union 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 →