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Outdoors in Bransford

Few parks or trails are on the map in Bransford

6% of Bransford’s land is conserved, about 143 acres. 0.8 miles of mapped trail cross Bransford, 0.2 per square mile of land.

Conserved land
6%
143 acres · of 4.0 sq mi of land
Trails
0.8 mi
0.2 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
1
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

143 conserved acres

6% of Bransford’s land. Who manages Bransford’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

Land trusts & nonprofits143 ac
Forest Stewardship Easement · 143 ac
Good to know

Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. 143 acres are conservation easements, usually private land. The walks above are places people visit.

Trails & water

1 lakes & rivers

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When to get out

The best walking months in Bransford: April and 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.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)9.910.811.913.114.114.614.413.512.411.210.29.7
High (°F)475160717886898882726050
Rain (in)4.24.64.95.05.44.74.93.93.83.73.84.9

October is the driest month (3.7 in) and July the warmest (highs of 89 °F). 5.4 inches fall in May, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 89 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in Bransford →

Questions about parks and trails in Bransford

Is there public land near Bransford?

1,131 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Bransford or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Bransford 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 →